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Hardware requirements, Software requirements, References – Altera Transceiver Signal Integrity User Manual

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Chapter 2: Getting Started

References

Transceiver Signal Integrity Development Kit,

December 2014

Altera Corporation

Stratix IV GT Edition User Guide

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For more information about power consumption and thermal modeling, refer to

AN 358: Thermal Management for FPGAs

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Hardware Requirements

The kit provides all the hardware you need to use the board.

Software Requirements

The kit requires the following software:

Quartus II Subscription Edition software (to run the demonstration GUI)

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Certain DLLs that are required for the demonstration application
(stratixIVGT_si_demo.exe) to function properly are not included with the
kit installation software. These needed DLLs are installed with the Quartus
II Subscription Edition software, versions 9.1, 9.1sp1, or 9.1sp2. Make sure
you successfully display the main Quartus II GUI at least once. If you don’t
want to purchase a license, you can uninstall the Quartus II software; the
demonstration application will continue to function properly. Refer to

“Installing the Quartus II Software” on page 3–2

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Quartus II Programmer

Windows XP operating system or later

References

For other related information, refer to the following websites:

For additional daughter cards available for purchase:

www.altera.com/products/devkits/kit-daughter_boards.jsp

For the Stratix IV device documentation:

www.altera.com/literature/lit-stratix-iv.jsp

For the eStore if you want to purchase devices:

www.altera.com/buy/devices/buy-devices.html

For Stratix IV GT OrCAD symbols:

www.altera.com/support/software/download/pcb/pcb-pcb_index.html

For Nios II 32-bit embedded processor solutions:

www.altera.com/technology/embedded/emb-index.htm

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For Nios II 32-bit embedded processor solutions:

www.altera.com/technology/embedded/emb-index.htm

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