When the PC restarts, use Device manager to update the drivers - this time you'll get a warning about the signature, but they install fine.Ĩ. You'll be given a menu of options, number 7 disables driver signature enforcementħ. If your boot drive is BitLocker encrypted, you'll need to enter the recovery key (press return, enter the key in the text box then hit return again - it took me three goes to realize I had to hit return before I could enter they key !)Ħ. Method 1: Run the Troubleshoot Hardware and Devices. Go to Device Manger and expand USB controllers and right-click to check the properties and device status. Lets check the status of the USB device in Device Manager. You'll get a screen telling you what you will be able to change and a single "Restart" button - press it.ĥ. Right-click on Windows icon and select Disk management and find if the USB drive shows up there and post back your findings. After a moment, you'll get a "choose an option" screen - choose "Troubleshoot", then "Advanced options", then "Startup Settings"Ĥ.
Under Advanced startup, hit "Restart now"ģ. Go to windows 10 settings and search for "advanced startup options"Ģ. You can force the driver to install by temporarily putting Windows in "unsigned driver mode" and then manually installing the driver through Device Manager. This appears to be caused by an unsigned driver provided by Altera. You may encounter an error about hash codes not verifying when trying to install the USB Blaster driver in Windows 10. This will load until you flash the next jic or update via sd card. Installing the USB-Blaster Driver on Windows 2000 and Windows XP Systems. jic, then it will require the board powering off/on to load. Altera assumes no responsibility or liability arising out of the application. jic file (It may be required to click a box or two to say program, I forget) #In the programmer select 'add file' and choose the. Standing for ‘Universal Serial Bus’, USB has had some makeovers over the years, culminating in USB-C which can effectively charge whilst transferring large amounts of data. Its possible to update the core using the USB blaster Then download it and install it on your PC. If not then you just need to download the programmer from:Ĭheck only the "Quartus Prime Pro Edition Programmer and Tools" tag. If you have Quartus II installed for compilation you can just use the programmer included with that. Flashing using the USB blaster ¶ Software ¶