2. Getting Started
2.1. Installing Quartus Prime Software
The new Intel Quartus
®
Prime Design Suite design software includes everything
needed to design for Intel FPGAs, SoCs and CPLDs from design entry and synthesis to
optimization, verification and simulation. The Intel Quartus Prime Design Suite
software includes an additional Spectra-Q
®
engine that is optimized for future devices.
The Spectra-Q engine enables new levels of design productivity for next generation
programmable devices with a set of faster and more scalable algorithms, a hierarchical
database infrastructure and a unified compiler technology.
The Intel Quartus Prime Design Suite software is available in three editions based on
specific design requirements: Pro, Standard, and Lite Edition. The Intel Stratix 10
FPGA Development Kit is supported by the Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition.
Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition: The Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition is optimized to
support the advanced features in Intel's next generation FPGAs and SoCs, starting
with the Intel Arria
®
10 device family and requires a paid license.
Included in the Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition are the Intel Quartus Prime software,
Nios
®
II EDS and the MegaCore IP Library. To install Intel's development tools,
download the Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition software from the Intel Quartus Prime
Pro Edition page in the
Download Center
of Intel's website.
2.1.1. Activating Your License
Before using the Intel Quartus Prime software, you must activate your license, identify
specific users and computers and obtain and install license file. If you already have a
licensed version of the Standard Edition or Pro Edition, you can use that license file
with this kit. If not follow these steps:
1. Log on at the
My Intel Account Sign In
web page and click Sign In.
2. On the My Intel Home web page, click the
Self-Service Licensing Center
link.
3. Locate the serial number printed on the side of the development kit box below the
bottom bar code. The number consists of alphanumeric characters and does not
contain hyphens.
4. On the Self-Service Licensing Center web page, click the Find it with your License
Activation Code link.
5. In the Find/Activate Products dialog box, enter your development kit serial
number and click Search.
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