Chapter 3: Software Installation 3–3
Installing the USB-Blaster II Driver
May 2013 Altera Corporation Cyclone V SoC Development Kit
User Guide
Installing the USB-Blaster II Driver
The Cyclone V development board includes integrated USB-Blaster circuitry for
FPGA programming. However, for the host computer and board to communicate, you
must install the On-Board USB-Blaster II driver on the host computer.
f Installation instructions for the On-Board USB-Blaster II driver for your operating
system are available on the Altera website. On the Altera Programming Cable Driver
Information page of the Altera website, locate the table entry for your configuration
and click the link to access the instructions.
f For USB-Blaster II configuration details, refer to the On-Board USB-Blaster II page.