Why does the Intel® Stratix® 10 DDR3 IP fail calibration when upgrading to the Intel® Quartus® Prime Software v17.1.2 or later?

Description

When upgrading the Intel® Stratix® 10 DDR3 IP from an older version to the Intel® Quartus® Prime Software v17.1.2 or later, the DDR3 interface might fail calibration in hardware.

Resolution

Delete the existing DDR3 IP files and create a new DDR3 IP instance using the Intel Quartus Prime Software version 17.1.2 or later.