Licensing megacore functions – Altera DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition Getting Started User Manual

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Altera Corporation

Getting Started User Guide

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August 2006

DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition

Getting Started

Figure 2–2. Serial Number Example

The serial number is the bottom-most number, which is 2C70SPXXXXX in
the above example.

4.

After receiving your license that Altera e-mails you, close the
following software applications if they are open:

Quartus II software

MAX+PLUS II software

LeonardoSpectrum synthesis tool

Synplify synthesis software

ModelSim simulator software

Precision RTL synthesis software

5.

To install your license, refer to Specifying the License File in the
Quartus II Design Software Installation & Licensing for PCs manual,
which is included in the DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition.

Licensing MegaCore Functions

You only need to purchase a license for a MegaCore function when you
are completely satisfied with its functionality and performance, and want
to take your design to production.

1

The OpenCore Plus hardware evaluation feature is an
evaluation tool for prototyping only. You must purchase a
license to use an Altera IP function in production designs.

For details on licensing the OpenCore Plus hardware feature,
refer to the application note, AN 320: OpenCore Plus Evaluation
of Megafunctions
.

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