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4.4
Creating My First DE3 Project
This section provides an example on how to generate a Quartus II project to turn on LEDs of the
DE3 board via the DE3 System Builder. The detail procedures are described below:
1.
Execute DE3_System_Builder.exe on the host computer.
2.
Add a DE3 board :
Select a DE3 board’s icon in the Board Selection field and click Add button.
3.
Configure the DE3 I/O interface:
After the above is completed, a DE3 Configuration window will pop up. Please follow
Figure 4.10
to modify the configuration as described below:
i.
Change the Board Name from DE3 to MY_FISRT_DE3_PROJECT.
ii.
Make sure the FPGA type is same as user’s DE3 board.
iii.
Disable all the components and IO Group except the LED.
iv.
Click OK button to complete the configuration.
Figure 4.10. The DE3 Configuration window
4.
Complete the project:
Click Generate to complete this project. The DE3 System Builder will generate the
corresponding Quartus II project files under the directory specified by users.
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