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Altera_Forum
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21 years agoIt's a soft processor, so it is created by SOPC builder and is synthesised by Quartus for later programming into the chip.
I can't remember which was the first version of Quartus II which supported Nios II, but I think it was 4.0 SP1. You need to use a Nios II kit which matches your Quartus.