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15 years ago

timing simulation with modelsim-altera

Hi everybody! Does anyone know how I can perform timing simulation using modelsim. I have downloaded Quartus II 9.1 free suscribtion edition and free modelsim from altera website. I have a ...
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15 years ago

Hi,

you need to setup the NativeLink in Quartus to use ModelSim as the simulator, write a testbench.

To set it up, go to Assignments -> EDA Tools Setting -> Simulation

Then you can invoke ModelSim directly from Quartus

Tools -> Run EDA Simulation Tool

For details, look into the Quartus II handbook, there's a Chapter about ModelSim.