I recently just bought a Macbook Air (lovely piece of machinery), only to have a horrifying question dawn on me. Will my Macbook Air run Quartus II? (insert scared face here) The answer is no. No version of the Mac OS will natively support current versions of Quartus II and Nios II EDS. But the answer is also fortunately yes!

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The student version of the software can be obtained directly from the Altera web site Quartus. (Quartus Prime and ModelSim) and MAX II, MAX V device support. I suggest that you also install the. Note for Mac computer users: If you have a Mac (i.e., a Macintosh computer from Apple). MacBook ProにIntel (Altera) FPGAの開発環境を構築したときのメモです。. Intel (Altera) FPGAの開発環境であるQuartus Prime Lite EditionはmacOS版がありません。. Altera Quartus II version 15.0 RELEASE INFO: Altera Corporation released its Quartus II software version 15.0, is a multiplatform design environment that easily adapts to your specific needs in all phases of FPGA and CPLD design. Quartus II software) to the board by means of a cable that connects a USB port on the host computer to the leftmost USB connector on the board. To use this connection, it is necessary to. Download Center for FPGAs - Get the complete suite of Intel design tools for FPGAs.

Macbook comes with a great software known as, which runs Quartus II without a hitch. • Install Parallels, Windows 7, and USB Blaster drivers. • Connect FPGA board to Mac •???

Altera Software Quartus II (v13.0) and ModelSim • Important: Do not use v14 of the Quartus II software for this class. For the DE0 boards that we use you need support for the Cyclone III device family and v13 of Quartus II is the last version to support Cyclone III. Print view in word for mac 2016 cells. • Note: The following files and instructions are for the Windows operating system. For files and instructions for the Linux operating system go to the and click on 'Download Software Web Edition -- Free' (requires free myAltera Account Sign In). There is no native Mac OS support for Quartus II, but here is a that explains how to run Quartus II on a Macbook Air (requires Parallels and a Windows operating system $$!).

• Windows only: Download the following files into the same (sub)directory (e.g., QuartusII_13.0). Do not start the installation process before all files are downloaded completely. Note: The DE0 board uses a Cyclone III device.

• Windows Installation: • Run (double-click) 'QuartusSetupWeb-13.0.1.232.exe' from the directory to which you downloaded the above files (after all downloads are complete). • If you get a User Account Control screen that asks 'Do you want to allow the following program from an unknown publisher to make changes to this computer?' , click on 'Yes'. • Click 'Next' and accept the License Agreement.

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• The default installation directory is C: altera 13.0sp1. Leave that unchanged unless you really know what you do. In particular, do not install in the 'Program Files' directory (the space between Program and Files causes major problems in the file naming hierarchy that QuartusII is using). Click 'Next'. • On the 'Select Components' you should see the following components selected for installation: • Quartus II Web Edition (Free) • Quartus II Software (includes NIOS II EDS) (4440MB) • Quartus II Software 64-bit support (962MB) • Quartus II Help (631.2MB) • Devices • Cyclone II/III/IV (615.2MB) • ModelSim-Altera Starter Edition (Free) (3211.7MB) Click 'Next'.