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17 years ago

Couldn't install usb blaster driver on HP dv4-1020us notebook (64bit Vista)

Hello, I have installed the Quartus-II 8.0 SP1 on HP dv4-1020us notebook (64bit Windows Vista), the software is runing fine. When I plug in the usb blaster cable which connects to a Terasic DE3 bo...
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16 years ago

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It's just super annoying that we have to disable driver signing every time the machine boots up.

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Well, at least for the USB blaster, we don't HAVE to. If you read this whole thread there are a couple workarounds posted here that allow the USB blaster to work in Vista 64 without having to disable driver signing every time you reboot.