Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.16299.726] (c) 2017 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. C:\Users\anandr1x>cd..//..// C:\>cd intelFPGA\17.1\hls C:\intelFPGA\17.1\hls>init_hls.bat Assuming current directory (C:\intelFPGA\17.1\hls\) is root of i++ Will use C:\intelFPGA\17.1\hls\..\quartus to find Quartus for internal i++ use INFO: Could not find files for the given pattern(s). Will be using Modelsim at C:\intelFPGA\17.0\modelsim_ae\win32aloem\ Will be using Modelsim at C:\intelFPGA\17.0\modelsim_ase\win32aloem\ Will be using Modelsim at C:\intelFPGA_pro\18.0\modelsim_ase\win32aloem\ Will be using Modelsim at C:\intelFPGA_pro\18.0\modelsim_ae\win32aloem\ Will be using Modelsim at C:\intelFPGA_lite\18.1\modelsim_ase\win32aloem\ Will be using Modelsim at C:\intelFPGA\17.1\modelsim_ase\win32aloem\ VisualStudio's link.exe is not on the path. Guessing its location. VS100COMNTOOLS environment variable is set to C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\Tools\. Looks like you have VisualStudio2010 installed. Using it. Setting environment for using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 x64 tools. Adding C:\intelFPGA\17.1\hls\bin to PATH Adding C:\intelFPGA\17.1\hls\host\windows64\bin to PATH C:\intelFPGA\17.1\hls>cd ..//..// C:\intelFPGA>cd.. C:\>cd Users\anandr1x\Desktop\hls\add\ C:\Users\anandr1x\Desktop\hls\add>build.bat test-x86-64 i++ -march=x86-64 add.cpp -o test-x86-64.exe Run test-x86-64.exe to execute the test. C:\Users\anandr1x\Desktop\hls\add>build.bat test-fpga i++ -march=CycloneV add.cpp -o test-fpga.exe test-fpga.exe : warning LNK4088: image being generated due to /FORCE option; image may not run Run test-fpga.exe to execute the test. C:\Users\anandr1x\Desktop\hls\add>