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D1302
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5 months ago

Quartus Prime Installer Crashes on ARM64EC — Any Plans for Native ARM Support?

Hi Intel team and community, I'm trying to install Quartus Prime on a Windows 11 ARM64 device. The installer crashes consistently during initialization. I captured a crash dump and analyzed it usin...
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RichardT_altera
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4 months ago

Sorry for the late reply. To answer your question:


Unfortunately, Quartus is not officially supported on Windows 11 ARM64 or ARM64EC, and there is no known plan to support unless there is a strong business justification.

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/docs/programmable/683472/25-1/minimum-hardware-requirements.html


You may try installing using the .tar file instead of the installer. That said, please note that while you can attempt to install it on unsupported hardware, you do so at your own risk, and technical support will not be available.


Regards,

Richard Tan



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4 months ago

This is really disappointing. The "supported OS" says Windows 11, which my machine is running that I bought specifically for my college class that uses this software. It says nothing about ARM vs. Intel, although I guess I get why you folks don't want to support non-Intel hardware.