2.4.3. Installing the Intel Acceleration Stack Development Package on the
Host Machine
Use this installation for Accelerator Functional Unit (AFU) development and
compilation.
1. Extract the runtime archive file:
tar xvf *dev_installer.tar.gz
2. Change to the installation directory:
cd *dev_installer
3. Run setup.sh.
./setup.sh
4. You are prompted with the following question: Do you wish to install the OPAE?
Option
Description
Select Yes
If you have admin and network access.
Select No
If you do not have admin and network access. After the installation, follow the
manual steps listed in section Installing the OPAE Software Package.
5. Accept the license.
6. When you receive an installation directory prompt, you can specify an install
directory. Otherwise, the installer uses the default directory at
/home/
<username>/inteldevstack
to install Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition Software
and the Intel SDK for OpenCL*.
7. Run the initialization script to set the required environment variables,
QUARTUS_HOME
,
OPAE_PLATFORM_ROOT
, and other OpenCL variables.
source /home/<username>/inteldevstack/init_env.sh
Note: To avoid having to setup the environment variables after every reboot, save
the exported environment variables to your shell initialization script.
8. Run the script
setup_fim_and_bmc.sh
to update the fpga image and board
management controller (BMC). For detailed instructions, refer to
Interface Manager (FIM) and BMC Firmware Version
on page 13.
The
$OPAE_PLATFORM_ROOT
is used as a relative path to executables and files
throughout the document. The following command prints the environment variable
OPAE_PLATFORM_ROOT
.
echo $OPAE_PLATFORM_ROOT
Related Information
Installing the OPAE Software Package
on page 11
2.4.4. Verifying the Installation
Ensure the Intel Acceleration Stack installed correctly.
2. System Requirements and Release Installation
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Intel Acceleration Stack Quick Start Guide: Intel FPGA Programmable
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