Altera USB Blaster - Manual (Page 2)

Contents
Introduction to USB-Blaster Download Cable...................................................1-1
USB-Blaster Revision...................................................................................................................................1-1
Supported Devices and Host Systems.......................................................................................................1-1
Specifications for USB-Blaster Download Cable................................................2-1
Block Diagram and Dimension..................................................................................................................2-1
Cable-to-Board Connection....................................................................................................................... 2-2
Pin Description.............................................................................................................................................2-2
Operating Conditions..................................................................................................................................2-3
Power Requirements....................................................................................................................................2-5
RoHS Compliance........................................................................................................................................2-6
Using the USB-Blaster Download Cable.............................................................3-1
Installing the USB-Blaster Driver on Windows.......................................................................................3-1
Installing the USB-Blaster Driver on Linux............................................................................................. 3-1
Installing on Red Hat Enterprise 4 or Earlier Versions..............................................................3-2
Installing on Red Hat Enterprise 5................................................................................................ 3-2
Setting up the USB-Blaster Hardware in the Quartus II Software........................................................3-2
Connecting the USB-Blaster Download Cable to the Board................................................................. 3-3
Revision History for USB-Blaster Download Cable User Guide....................... 4-1
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