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Chapter 4
Power Monitor Setup
ower Monitor is a GUI software utility which is designed to monitor the power
and temperature status of the FLIK. It communicates with the FLIK via the
USB Blaster II connection of the FLIK. The USB Blaster II connection is
established base on the Thunderbolt 3 connection. Users can skip this chapter if they
are not interested with the Power Monitor.
4.1
Software Requirements
Quartus Programmer
To use the power monitor, user first needs to download and install the Quartus
programmer software. This software can set the environment settings for the host pc
and install the USB Blaster II driver at the same time.
Here is the procedure to install the Quartus Programmer and setup the USB Blaster II:
1.
The Quartus Prime Programmer is available on
http://fpgasoftware.intel.com/
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