Specifications

CHAPTER 1: INSTALLING ALTERA SOFTWARE
INSTALLING SOFTWARE WITH THE ALTERA COMPLETE DESIGN SUITE
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Installing Software with the Altera
Complete Design Suite
The Altera Complete Design Suite includes the Altera Installer, which
allows you to install Altera software from one DVD, and is available by
request for Windows and Linux.
You should be aware of the preinstallation information described in
“Installation Prerequisites” on page 9 before you install Altera software.
To install Altera software with the Altera Complete Design Suite for
Windows or Linux, follow these steps:
1. Insert the Altera Complete Design Suite DVD into your DVD drive.
2. For Windows, if the setup program does not automatically launch, start
the setup program by performing the following steps:
a. On the Windows Start menu, click Run.
b. In the Run dialog box, type <DVD drive>:\install.
c. Click OK.
or
For Linux, mount the DVD into your DVD drive. Refer to “Mounting
and Unmounting DVDs” on page 67.
3. The Altera Complete Design Suite installation window appears
automatically. Click Install subscription package to install the
Quartus II Subscription Edition software and related software, or click
Install Free Package (Windows) or Download and install free package
(Linux) to install the Quartus II Web Edition software and related
software. Installing the subscription software requires a paid
subscription license.
Clicking Download and install free package for the Quartus II Web
Edition for Linux, accesses the Download Center on the Altera website.
You can then download and install the software from the Download
Center.