Specifications

CHAPTER 1: INSTALLING ALTERA SOFTWARE
INSTALLING DOWNLOADED ALTERA SOFTWARE
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■ To run the Quartus II software using a network (multiuser) license,
make sure that the license server uses version 8.0 or later of the FLEXlm
license manager server software. By default, the Quartus II software
installs version 9.5 of the FLEXlm software on the user workstation. For
more information, refer to “Upgrading or Setting Up a License
Manager Server” on page 53.
Installation Instructions
To install downloaded Altera software for Windows or Linux, follow the
procedures in this section.
Installing Software with the Altera Installer
Follow these steps to download and install software with the Altera
Installer:
1. Verify that you have sufficient free disk space to contain copies of
uncompressed versions of the software files.
2. Launch the Altera Installer for Windows or Linux from the Download
Center of the Altera website.
3. Click Run in the File Download dialog box. The Altera Installer guides
you through the download and installation process.
Installing Individually Downloaded Software
Follow these steps to download and install Altera software for Windows or
Linux:
1. Verify that you have sufficient free disk space (as indicated for each
software package on the Download Center) to contain copies of
uncompressed versions of the software files.
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For Information About Refer To
Importing and exporting version-
compatible databases
Managing Quartus II Projects chapter in
volume 2 of the Quartus II Handbook