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7 years ago

Arria 10 GX OpenCL setup question

I have an Arria 10 GX development kit that I am trying to set up for OpenCL. Thus far I have been able to program the board with the initial configuration for the MAX V and the Arria 10, but I have b...
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It outputs the help text for aocl flash even though the arguments are correct

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I encountered such a case a few days ago when trying to move from Quartus v16.1 to v17.1. In the end I realized that the PCI-E driver must be first updated to the new version using "aocl install", before the FPGA can be updated with a new binary. Have you correctly installed/updated the driver for your board?