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| Quartus® II Web Edition Software v8.1 (Now with MegaCore IP Library which includes the Nios® II Processor and OpenCore Plus for IP Evaluation) | Download | File Size |
|---|---|---|
| Windows Vista (32-bit), and Windows XP (32-bit) |
No License Required |
1.08 GB |
| Nios II Embedded Design Suite (1) | ||
| Windows Vista (32-bit), and Windows XP(32-bit) | 598 MB |
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| ModelSim-Altera Web Edition v6.3g for Quartus II v8.1 | ||
| Windows XP (32-bit) |
No License Required |
129 MB |
- To use the Nios II Embedded Design Suite (EDS), you must first install Quartus II software.
System Requirements
| Requirement | Type |
|---|---|
| Operating System (1) | Windows Vista (32-bit) Windows XP (32-bit) For Linux support, purchase an Altera software subscription. |
| Disk Space | To download and uncompress all files requires 4 Gbytes of free disk space. Installation requires an additional 5 Gbytes of disk space. You can delete the 4 Gbytes of download and uncompressed files from your hard drive after installation is complete. |
- Beginning with version 5.1, the Quartus II Web Edition software no longer supports Windows NT.
Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Device Support | Visit the Quartus II Software—Subscription and Web Edition Comparison page for detailed device support information. |
| Synthesis Support | If the design includes VHDL or Verilog code, you can use third-party synthesis software from Mentor Graphics®, Synopsys, or the integrated VHDL and Verilog synthesis included in the Quartus II Web Edition software. |
| More Information | You can find detailed information on the Quartus II Web Edition product information page. You can also view a software comparison between Quartus II Web Edition software and Quartus II Subscription Edition software. |
Download Notes:
- Installation Instructions—View Installation Instructions for all operating systems.
- Request Software on DVD—You can request Quartus II Web Edition software on DVD.
- Support—The Quartus II Software Support page can help with questions or problems that are not answered by the information provided here or in Quartus II Help. If you have a question or problem that is not answered by the information provided here, contact Altera Applications through the mySupport website.
- Legal Notice—Altera's Software Subscription License Agreement governs the installation and use of this software.
