Altera Arria V GX - Manual (Page 44)

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Configuring the FPGA Using the Quartus II Programmer
Arria V GX Starter Kit November 2014 Altera Corporation
User Guide
2. Click Auto Detect to display the devices in the JTAG chain.
3. Click Add File and select the path to the desired .sof.
4. Turn on the Program/Configure option for the added file.
5. Click Start to download the selected file to the FPGA. Configuration is complete
when the progress bar reaches 100%.
1 Using the Quartus II programmer to configure a device on the board causes other
JTAG-based applications such as the Board Test System and the Power Monitor to lose
their connection to the board. Restart those applications after configuration is
complete.
1 If the Quartus II programming window is already open, and then you power cycle the
board, you may be required to click Hardware Setup in the Quartus II Programmer
window and reselect USB-Blaster II in order to properly detect the JTAG chain.