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13 years ago

Trouble getting my terasic DE0 board working on Windows 7 64 bit

Hi there, I am a university student using the altera quartus 2 software as part of our course, we are using the terasic DE0 board aswell. I have a new laptop running win7 home premium 64bit, i...
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13 years ago

Hi there,

you are facing the problem that ALTERA decided to limit the WebEditions (to whatever reason) to the 32-Bit version. This 32-Bit version includes the driver and the JTAG server in 32-Bit editions only, those are unfortunately not compatible with the 64-Bit operating system :-/

The most easy way to get this fixed is to download the stand-alone programmer version and install this package additionally. this will install the 64-Bit versions and the USB-Blaster will show up in the Programmer section of Quartus II WebEdition also...

HTH, Carlhermann