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ls4
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5 years ago
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NCO IP (altera_nco_ii) "failed to initialize device database" on Quartus Prime Pro 20.1

I created an empty project for a Stratix 10 SX 1SX280HU1F50E2VG device using Quartus Prime Pro 20.1 on RHEL 6 host. I then created an NCO IP with settings that worked fine under my 19.1 project. When...
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    KennyT_altera
    5 years ago

    Hi Paul,

    The workaround at the moment would be the generate the IP in 19.4 and use the RTL generated in your 20.1 Quartus release.

    We are sorry to inform this. Currently, we are working on this and will file a kdb/documentation on this as well.

    Thanks

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5 years ago

Hi Paul,

The workaround at the moment would be the generate the IP in 19.4 and use the RTL generated in your 20.1 Quartus release.

We are sorry to inform this. Currently, we are working on this and will file a kdb/documentation on this as well.

Thanks

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    ls4
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    5 years ago

    Kenny,

    Thank you. I will give this a try.

    Paul

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      ls4
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      5 years ago

      I can confirm that my build completed using this workaround. I copied old synthesized files from 19.1 for this IP to the project before building.