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17 years ago

Quartus in a virtual machine

Hi, I have quartus web edition running on my linux machine using a window xp virtual machine. The VM that I am using is VirtualBox. I was able to get the usbblaster to "bridge" and be recognized enou...
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17 years ago

I've run every version of Quartus since version 6 in a VMware VM, and since version 7 on VMware Fusion on Mac OS X which any problem at all, including SignalTap etc.

I suspect that VirtualBox simply doesn't have a good enough USB handling.

I tried to get Quartus running under CrossOver (a commercial version of Wine), but it basically didn't work for me.

Tommy