Altera ByteBlasterMV User Manual download pdf (Page 9)

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1. Installing the

ByteBlasterMV Download

Cable

Introduction

You can use the ByteBlasterMV

™

download cable to do the following:

■ Download configuration data to SRAM-based devices, such as Stratix

II,

Stratix GX, Stratix, Cyclone

II Cyclone, APEX

II, APEX 20K

(including APEX 20K, APEX 20KE, and APEX 20KC), ACEX

1K,

Mercury

, FLEX

10K (including FLEX 10KA and FLEX 10KE),

FLEX 8000, FLEX 6000, and Excalibur

devices.

■ Download configuration data to EEPROM-based devices, such as MAX

II,

MAX 9000, MAX 7000S, MAX 7000AE, MAX 7000B, and MAX 3000A

■ Perform in-system programming of advanced configuration (EPC2, EPC4,

EPC8, and EPC16)

■ Perform SignalTap II logic analysis

■ Connect the ByteBlasterMV download cable directly to your PC’s parallel

port, a Linux workstation parallel port, or through an Altera Software Guard

that is connected to the parallel port.

Installation

The ByteBlasterMV download cable has a 25-pin male header that connects to

the PC parallel port, and a 10-pin female plug that connects to the circuit board.

Data is downloaded from the PC’s parallel port through the ByteBlasterMV cable

to the circuit board via these connections.

This section explains the following procedures:

■ Installing the Altera ByteBlaster

driver with the BBLPT Utility

■ Installing the Altera ByteBlaster driver on Windows NT

■ Installing the Altera ByteBlaster driver on Windows 2000

■ Installing the Altera ByteBlaster driver on Windows XP

■ Installing the ByteBlasterMV download cable

Installation on a Windows PC

To install the ByteBlasterMV download cable on a Windows PC, you must

perform the following steps, each of which are described in more detail in this

section.

■ Install the Altera ByteBlaster

driver

■ Install the ByteBlasterMV download cable

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