1.6. Compiling and Configuring the Design Example in Hardware
To compile the hardware design example and configure it on your Stratix® 10 device, follow these steps:
- Ensure hardware design example generation is complete.
- In the Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition software, open the Quartus® Prime project <design_example_dir>/hardware_test_design/eth_ex_40 g.qpf.
- On the Processing menu, click Start Compilation.
- After successful compilation, a SRAM object file (.sof) is available for non-40GBASE-KR4 variations. Follow these steps to program the hardware design example on the Stratix® 10 device:
- On the Tools menu, click Programmer.
- In the Programmer, click Hardware Setup.
- Select a programming device.
- Select and add the Stratix® 10 GX Transceiver Signal Integrity Development Kit to which your Quartus® Prime session can connect.
- Ensure that Mode is set to JTAG.
- Select the Stratix® 10 device and click Add Device. The Programmer displays a block diagram of the connections between the devices on your board.
- In the row with your .sof, check the box for the .sof.
- Check the box in the Program/Configure column.
- Click Start.