User guide
34 Altera Corporation
EPXA1 Development Kit Getting Started User Guide
Installing the
ByteBlaster
Driver on a
Windows 2000
System
Follow the steps below to install the Altera ByteBlaster driver on a
Windows 2000 system:
1. Open the control panel.
2. Select Add/Remove Hardware to start the Add/Remove Hardware
Wizard and click Next to continue.
3. In the Choose a Hardware Task panel, select Add/Troubleshoot a
device and click Next to continue. Windows 2000 searches for new
plug and play hardware (New Hardware Detection window).
4. In the Choose a Hardware Device window, select Add a new device
and click Next to continue.
5. In the Find New Hardware window, select No, I want to select the
hardware from a list and click Next to continue.
6. In the Hardware Type window, select Sound, video and game
controllers and click Next to continue.
7. In the Select a Device Driver window, select Have Disk ...
8. If the Quartus II software is installed, type or Browse to \<path to
Quartus II>\drivers\win2000 and click OK.
1 If the Quartus II software is not installed, but the qutilities
package is installed, type or Browse to \<path to
qutilities>\drivers\win2000 and click OK.
1 If neither the Quartus II software nor the qutilities package is
installed, qutilities must be installed before installing the
ByteBlaster driver.
9. In the Digital Signature Not Found warning dialog box, click Yes to
continue the installation.
10. In the Select a Device Driver window, select the hardware to install
and click Next to continue.
11. The Start Hardware Installation window displays the hardware
being installed. Click Next to continue.
12. In the Digital Signature Not Found warning dialog box, click Yes to
continue the installation.