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15 years ago

Problems with USB Blaster in Ubuntu 10.04

Hi. I'm trying to work with a Stratix II GX PCI Express development board (EP2SGX90F1508C3). I followed this tutorial: alteraforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=5893 (for ubuntu 9.04...
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15 years ago

Yes, it's a known issue with Quartus, but there are workarounds (http://alteraforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=5893&page=2).

10.04 also has issues with IDE/qgui...though there's a simple solution (http://alteraforum.com/forum/showthread.php?t=22481)for that, as well.

Your "unable to scan" message could be due to permissions on the usb bus. I'll let you figure out how to fix that. There are several threads that explain this...one of them is the first one I posted here. :-)

Cheers,

-slacker