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17 years ago

ByteBlaster II installation in CentOS 5.2

Hello, I have installed Quartus II 8.0 on my machine with CentOS 5.2 and it works well for most of the purposes like design entry, compilation, synthesis etc. Earlier I had my installation on ...
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17 years ago

Further, the Altera support gave me a reply which says that they only support 32-bit Linux for kernel 2.4. Can someone tell me if CentOS 4.6 or 5.2 qualifies under this? CentOS is based on RHEL 4 while 5.2 is based on RHEL 5. I assume that a. since Altera recommends using RHEL 4 and b. Centos 4.6 is based on RHEL 4, I should not bother about ascertaining if CentOS 4.6 is kernel 2.4 or not. Is that OK?

Kumar Vijay Mishra.