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Altera_Forum
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19 years ago

Multiple USB Blasters on the same PC

The problem is that Altera provides each device with the same serial number. This should be no problem unless one wants to connect several USB Blaster devices to the same computer. A new serial...
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19 years ago

Well I got the blaster back in action by trial and experiment with the MProg settings. But the final step was to search the registry for a trace of the original driver install. I found it with serial number (FT)a09400f0. Until I used this number the blaster was not detected by jtagconfig.

The other driver installs, one per serial number I tried, were in the registry but jtagconfig did not detect the blaster in these cases. So it would still be interesting to see the template you uploaded from the original blaster. It would be handy to have at least a pair of blasters on my PC.