
1–9 Development Board Version 1.0. Altera Corporation
Nios II Embedded Evaluation Kit, Cyclone III Edition July 2010
Software Installation
Installing the Quartus II Web Edition Software
The Quartus II Web Edition software provides the necessary tools for
developing hardware and software for Altera FPGAs. Included in the
Quartus II Web Edition software are the Quartus II software, the Nios II
EDS, and the MegaCore
®
IP Library. The Quartus II software (including
SOPC Builder) and the Nios II EDS are the primary FPGA development
tools for creating the reference designs in this kit.
To install the Quartus II Web Edition software, follow these steps:
1. Download the Quartus II Web Edition software from the Quartus II
Web Edition Software page of the Altera website. Alternatively, you
can request a DVD from the Altera IP and Software DVD Request
Form page of the Altera website.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation
process.
f If you have difficulty installing the Quartus II software,
refer to Quartus II Installation & Licensing for Windows and
Linux Workstations.
The Quartus II Web Edition software includes the following items:
documents Contains the Nios II Embedded Evaluation Kit,
Cyclone III Edition documentation, including
hardware and software tutorials
.
examples Contains design examples for the Nios II
Embedded Evaluation Kit, Cyclone III Edition,
Application Selector Utility, and Nios II
Embedded Evaluation Standard hardware
system.
factory_recovery Contains ready-to-run demonstrations stored on
the SD Card as well as Flash image files
required to restore the factory default state,
presentations and Web page content served up
by the board.
Table 1–2. Installed Directory Contents (Part 2 of 2)
Directory Name Description of Contents
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