Apollo Carrier Board
User Manual
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September 22, 2020
Figure 5-2 PCI Express Software Stack
Install PCI Express Driver on Windows
The PCIe driver is locate in the folder:
"CDROM\Demonstrations\PCIe_SW_KIT\Windows\PCIe_Driver"
The folder includes the following four files:
Altera_pcie_win_driver.cat
Altera_pcie_win_driver.inf
Altera_pcie_win_driver.sys
WdfCoinstaller01011.dll
To install the PCI Express driver, please execute the steps below:
1. Connect the Apollo develop kit and the Host PC with Thunderbolt 3 cable.
2. Make sure the Intel Quartus Programmer and USB-Blaster II driver are installed
3. Execute test.bat in "CDROM\Demonstrations\PCIe_DDR4\demo_batch" to configure the
FPGA
4. Pull the Thunderbot3 cable off form the Host, then pull the cable in again for redetect the
PCIe device.
5. Click the Control Panel menu from Windows Start menu. Click the Hardware and Sound
item before clicking the
Device Manager
to launch the Device Manager dialog. There will be
a
PCI Device
item in the dialog, as shown in
. Move the mouse cursor to the
PCI