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10 years ago

USB Blaster cable fails to programm, causes PC to restart

I recently used a USB blaster cable for programming my CPLD (MAX V family) using Quartus Prime lite edition. The problem that I am facing is that during the first two-three attempts of using the prog...
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10 years ago

No Windows or quartus updates have been done since I started using the cable.

I tried to reinstall the drivers and make a clean project but the problem still prevails.

I also searched through the altera forums for using the cable with windows 8 followed the instructions but still problem not resolved. Also I tried it on windows 7 still the same.

My computer successfully installs the Altera USB blaster cable and shows it in Device manager.

The cable is purchased from local market.