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Chapter 1: About This Kit
Kit Features
Arria V GT FPGA Development Kit
November 2012
Altera Corporation
User Guide
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After the year, your DKE license will no longer be valid and you will not be permitted
to use this version of the Quartus II software. To continue using the Quartus II
software, you should download the free Quartus II Web edition or purchase a
subscription to Quartus II software. For more information, refer to the
of the Altera website.
The Quartus II Development Kit Edition (DKE) software includes the following items:
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Quartus II Software—The Quartus II software, including the Qsys system
integration tool, provides a comprehensive environment for network on a chip
(NoC) design. The Quartus II software integrates into nearly any design
environment and provides interfaces to industry-standard EDA tools.
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MegaCore
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IP Library—A library that contains Altera IP MegaCore functions. You
can evaluate MegaCore functions by using the OpenCore Plus feature to do the
following:
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Simulate behavior of a MegaCore function within your system.
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Verify functionality of your design, and quickly and easily evaluate its size and
speed.
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Generate time-limited device programming files for designs that include
MegaCore functions.
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Program a device and verify your design in hardware.
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The OpenCore Plus hardware evaluation feature is an evaluation tool for
prototyping only. You must purchase a license to use a MegaCore function
in production.
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For more information about OpenCore Plus, refer to
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Nios
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II Embedded Design Suite (EDS)—A full-featured set of tools that allows
you to develop embedded software for the Nios II processor, which you can
include in your Altera FPGA designs.
Arria V GT FPGA Development Kit Installer
The license-free Arria V GT FPGA Development Kit installer includes all the
documentation and design examples for the kit.
For information on installing the Development Kit Installer, refer to
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