Intel® FPGA Download Cable II User Guide

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Date 1/16/2024
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Document Table of Contents
Document Table of Contents x
1. Setting Up the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II 2. Intel® FPGA Download Cable II Specifications 3. TCK Frequency Auto-Adjust for Intel® FPGA Download Cable II A. Additional Information B. Document Revision History for the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II User Guide
1. Setting Up the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II x
1.1. Supported Devices and Systems 1.2. Power Source Requirements 1.3. Software Requirements and Support 1.4. Installing the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II for Configuration or Programming 1.5. Installing the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II Driver on Windows 7/8/10 Systems 1.6. Installing the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II Driver on Linux Systems 1.7. Installing the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II Driver on Windows XP Systems 1.8. Setting Up the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II Hardware with the Intel® Quartus® Prime Software
2. Intel® FPGA Download Cable II Specifications x
2.1. Voltage Requirements 2.2. Cable-to-Board Connection 2.3. Intel® FPGA Download Cable II Plug Connection 2.4. 10-Pin Female Plug Signal Names and Programming Modes 2.5. Circuit Board Header Connection 2.6. Operating Conditions 2.7. JTAG Timing Constraints and Waveforms 2.8. Changing the TCK Frequency
3. TCK Frequency Auto-Adjust for Intel® FPGA Download Cable II x
3.1. Turn ON/OFF Auto-Adjust Feature
A. Additional Information x
A.1. Windows Troubleshooting Procedure for Intel® FPGA Download Cable II A.2. Troubleshooting Procedure for Error when scanning hardware - No Devices A.3. Certification Statements
A.1. Windows Troubleshooting Procedure for Intel® FPGA Download Cable II x
A.1.1. Jtagconfig Version Setting ( Intel® Quartus® Prime software root directory setting) A.1.2. Jtagserver Setting A.1.3. Install/Reinstall the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II driver
A.1.1. Jtagconfig Version Setting ( Intel® Quartus® Prime software root directory setting) x
A.1.1.1. Automatic Setting A.1.1.2. Manual Setting
A.3. Certification Statements x
A.3.1. RoHS Compliance A.3.2. USB 2.0 Certification A.3.3. CE EMI Conformity Caution
1. Setting Up the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II
2. Intel® FPGA Download Cable II Specifications
3. TCK Frequency Auto-Adjust for Intel® FPGA Download Cable II
A. Additional Information
B. Document Revision History for the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II User Guide

1.8. Setting Up the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II Hardware with the Intel® Quartus® Prime Software

  1. Start the Intel® Quartus® Prime software.
  2. From the Tools menu, click Programmer.
  3. Click Hardware Setup.
  4. Click the Hardware Settings tab.
  5. From the Currently selected hardware list, select Intel FPGA Download Cable II.
  6. Click Close.
  7. In the Mode list, choose an appropriate programming mode. The table below describes each mode.
Table 1.  Programming Modes
Mode Mode Description
Joint Test Action Group (JTAG) Programs or configures all devices supported by Quartus Prime software via JTAG programming.
In-Socket Programming Not supported by the Intel® FPGA Download Cable II.
Passive Serial Programming Configures all devices supported by Quartus Prime software excluding enhanced configuration devices (EPC) and serial configuration devices (EPCS/Q).
Active Serial Programming Programs a single EPCS1, EPCS4, EPCS16, EPCS64, EPCS/Q128, EPCQ256, EPCQ-L and EPCQ512 device.

For detailed help on using the Quartus Prime Programmer, refer to the Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition User Guide: Programmer or the Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition User Guide: Programmer.

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