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To uninstall the AOCL for Linux, remove the software package via the Red Hat Package Manager
(RPM) or GUI uninstaller, then delete the software directory and restore all modified environment
variables to their previous settings.
Upgrading to Current Version of AOCL for Cyclone V SoC
If you have been using a previous version of the Altera SDK for OpenCL (AOCL) to program your
Cyclone V SoC Development Kit, you must upgrade the software programs and files to the current
version.
The AOCL is incompatible with previous versions of the Quartus II software.
1. Upgrade the following software to the current version:
a. Quartus II software
b. AOCL
c. SoC Embedded Design Suite (EDS)
2. Reprogram the Cyclone V SoC Development Kit micro SD flash card with an image created using the
current version of the AOCL.
For instructions on programming the micro SD flash card, refer to the Writing an SD Card Image File
onto the Micro SD Flash Card section.
3. Recompile your host application using the current version of the AOCL.
Related Information
Writing an SD Card Image onto the Micro SD Flash Card on Linux
on page 3-7
Downloading the Altera SDK for OpenCL
Download the AOCL and all related software for Linux from the Download Center on the Altera website.
Download the AOCL and all related software into a single installation package. Alternatively, if you
already have the current version of the Quartus II software in your system, download the AOCL as a
stand-alone software.
Download the following software and files:
• Quartus II software
• Cyclone V and Stratix V device support files
• AOCL
• Altera SoC Embedded Design Suite (EDS)
1. In the main page of the Altera website, click MYALTERA and log into your account.
If you do not have a myAltera account, register for a new account.
2. Click DOWNLOADS to enter the Download Center.
3. Click Altera SDK for OpenCL to enter the download page for the subscription edition of the AOCL.
4. Select the software version. The default selection is the current version.
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Upgrading to Current Version of AOCL for Cyclone V SoC
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Setting Up the Altera SDK for OpenCL, SoC EDS, and the Cyclone V SoC Development Kit for Linux