Error: set_port_property sets an illegal FRAGMENT_LIST for port unused_rx_parallel_data

Description

Due to a problem in Intel® Quartus® II software version 13.1 update 3, you may see this error when using an Arria® V device Transceiver Native PHY instance with the “Enable simplified data interface" option selected and using the Rate Match FIFO and 8b10b encoder/decoder.

Resolution

To work around this problem, install the Intel® Quartus® II software version 13.1 Update 4 and then download and install patch 4.07 from the links below.

• Download the version 13.1 Update 4 patch 4.07 for Windows (.exe)
• Download the version 13.1 Update 4 patch 4.07 for Linux (.run)
• Download the Readme file for the Quartus II software version 13.1 Update 4 patch 4.07 (.txt)

This problem is fixed starting with the Intel® Quartus® II software version 14.0.