Intel USB Blaster II Driver Installation Instructions

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#Open the '''Device Manager''', and right-click on the '''Unknown device''' under the '''Other devices''' branch.
#Open the '''Device Manager''', and right-click on the '''Unknown device''' under the '''Other devices''' branch.
#Select '''Update Driver Software'''.
#Select '''Update Driver Software'''.
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#elect '''Browse my computer for driver software'''.
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#Enter the location of the Quartus Prime software USB-Blaster II driver files directory ('''<Path to Quartus Prime installation>\drivers\usb-blaster-ii''') in the '''Search for driver software in this location''' field.
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#Select '''Browse my computer for driver software'''.
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#Enter the location of the Quartus software USB-Blaster II driver files directory ('''<Path to Quartus Prime installation>\drivers\usb-blaster-ii''') in the '''Search for driver software in this location''' field.
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#Click '''Next'''.
#Click '''Next'''.
#Click '''Install''' in the '''Would you like to install this device software'''? Windows security dialog box.
#Click '''Install''' in the '''Would you like to install this device software'''? Windows security dialog box.
#Close the '''Update Driver Software - Altera USB-Blaster II (Unconfigured)'''successful installation notification. The Device Manager now shows a new branch called '''JTAG cables''' with an '''Altera USB-#Blaster II (Unconfigured)''' node.
#Close the '''Update Driver Software - Altera USB-Blaster II (Unconfigured)'''successful installation notification. The Device Manager now shows a new branch called '''JTAG cables''' with an '''Altera USB-#Blaster II (Unconfigured)''' node.
#Open the Quartus Prime Programmer. Within a few seconds, the '''JTAG cables''' branch displays two nodes: '''Altera USB-Blaster II (JTAG interface)''' and '''Altera-USB Blaster II (System Console interface)'''.
#Open the Quartus Prime Programmer. Within a few seconds, the '''JTAG cables''' branch displays two nodes: '''Altera USB-Blaster II (JTAG interface)''' and '''Altera-USB Blaster II (System Console interface)'''.

Revision as of 15:50, 25 May 2020

  1. Plug the USB-Blaster II cable into your PC.
  2. Open the Device Manager, and right-click on the Unknown device under the Other devices branch.
  3. Select Update Driver Software.
    Ub2 driver install 01.png
  4. Select Browse my computer for driver software.
    Ub2 driver install 02.png
  5. Enter the location of the Quartus software USB-Blaster II driver files directory (<Path to Quartus Prime installation>\drivers\usb-blaster-ii) in the Search for driver software in this location field.
    Ub2 driver install 03a.png
  6. Click Next.
  7. Click Install in the Would you like to install this device software? Windows security dialog box.
  8. Close the Update Driver Software - Altera USB-Blaster II (Unconfigured)successful installation notification. The Device Manager now shows a new branch called JTAG cables with an Altera USB-#Blaster II (Unconfigured) node.
  9. Open the Quartus Prime Programmer. Within a few seconds, the JTAG cables branch displays two nodes: Altera USB-Blaster II (JTAG interface) and Altera-USB Blaster II (System Console interface).
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