
3–2 Chapter 3: Software Installation
Installing the USB-Blaster Driver
MAX V CPLD Development Kit User Guide January 2011 Altera Corporation
The installation program creates the MAX V CPLD Development Kit directory
structure shown in Figure 3–1.
Table 3–1 lists the file directory names and a description of their contents.
Installing the USB-Blaster Driver
The MAX V CPLD development board includes integrated USB-Blaster circuitry for
device programming. However, for the host computer and board to communicate,
you must install the USB-Blaster driver on the host computer.
f Installation instructions for the USB-Blaster driver for your operating system are
available on the Altera website. On the Altera Programming Cable Driver Information
page of the Altera website, locate the table entry for your configuration and click the
link to access the instructions.
Figure 3–1. MAX V CPLD Development Kit Installed Directory Structure (1)
Note to Figure 3–1:
(1) Early-release versions might have slightly different directory names.
<install dir>
documents
board_design_files
The default Windows installation directory is C:\altera\
<version>
\.
examples
factory_recovery
demos
kits
maxv_5m570z_cpld
Table 3–1. Installed Directory Contents
Directory Name Description of Contents
board_design_files
Contains schematic, layout, assembly, and bill of material board design files. Use these files as a
starting point for a new prototype board design.
demos Contains demonstration applications.
documents Contains the kit documentation.
examples Contains the sample design files for the MAX V CPLD Development Kit.
factory_recovery
Contains the original data programmed onto the board before shipment. Use this data to restore
the board with its original factory contents.
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