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Installation Guide Quartus Prime Lite & ModelSim Intel FPGA Edition

The document provides steps to install Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition design software and ModelSim software. It details downloading and installing both pieces of software as well as obtaining a license for ModelSim. The steps include creating an account, downloading files, running installation files, obtaining a license key, and configuring license settings in the software.
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Installation Guide Quartus Prime Lite & ModelSim Intel FPGA Edition

The document provides steps to install Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition design software and ModelSim software. It details downloading and installing both pieces of software as well as obtaining a license for ModelSim. The steps include creating an account, downloading files, running installation files, obtaining a license key, and configuring license settings in the software.
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Installation of Intel® Quartus® Prime Lite Edition Design Software,

Version 22.1.2
All the students are instructed to follow the steps very as mentioned below…..

PHASE – I (Quartus Prime Lite Edition Software Installation)

Step 1: Create your account at the Intel


www.intel.com homepage and register yourself to the site…..Copy and store your account name and
password.

Step 2: Download the Qaurtus Prime Software (Free Software…..Lite Edition)


The Intel® Quartus® Prime Lite Edition Design Software, Version 22.1.2 is a Free software and
supports Window 10 and Window 11 operating systems……….
Click the following link….
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/software-kit/785086/intel-quartus-prime-lite-edition-
design-software-version-22-1-2-for-windows.html?

Go to the Downloads on the page...and download the software from “Multiple Download” option

Step 3: Install the Qaurtus Prime Lite Edition Software


Extract the .tar file and execute the setup.bat file with “run as administrator” option
Setup will take very long time of 1-2 hours….so keep patience.
Install the software completely. After successful installation, run the software. The execution is
license free, hence, if it is asked then choose “run the quartus…” option.
PHASE – II (ModelSim-Intel FPGA Edition Software Installation)

Step 4: Download and Install the ModelSim-Intel® FPGA Edition (includes Starter Edition)
Again click the following link….
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/software-kit/785086/intel-quartus-prime-lite-edition-
design-software-version-22-1-2-for-windows.html?
and choose the version 20.1.1.

Go to the Downloads on the page…and choose the “Individual Files” option and download only
ModelSim-Intel® FPGA Edition (includes Starter Edition)

Install the ModelSim-Intel® FPGA Edition completely.


Step 5: Get the License for third-party tool ModelSim-Intel Software
Now, click the following link……This will open Intel® FPGA Self-Service Licensing Center.
https://licensing.intel.com/psg/s/

Now, go to the “Sign up for Evaluation or Free Licenses” tab

Now, select the 2nd option “Questa*-Intel® FPGA Starter Edition” and edit the “# of Seats” as ‘1’
Now, tick-mark the agreements and click the “Get License”

It will open the following Window….


Now, click on the “+New Computer” option…….this will open the following window

Enter your
Computer name:
License Type: Fixed
Computer Type: NIC ID
Now enter the Physical Address or NIC ID of your computer.
If it is not known to you….Then go to search tab near to “Start” menu of your Window system and
type “cmd” and open the “Command Prompt”

Now, type “ipconfig/all” in the command line……and enter….


Now, copy the 12-bit HEX number and paste to the “Primary Computer ID” option in the Licensing
Window. Remove all the ‘-‘ hyphens in the 12-digit HEX number……Then select “Generate License”
option….

This will generate a License and you will receive a licence file with .dat extension on your
registered email Id…..Download it and paste it in the C:\intelFPGA_lite\22.1std\licenses folder of
your PC.
Now, open the Quartus Prime Lite Edition software......And go to the “Tools” menu and select the
“Options”

Now, choose the path directory for ModelSim, QuestaSim, & Questa Intel FPGA as shown in the
figure from your installed software folders…… This paths will be same as displayed here……But do
not copy this path….Instead select from your PC….
Then go to search tab near to “Start” menu of your Window system and type “advanced system
settings” and open it……
Now, select “Environment Variables..” tab and select “New” tab……Then enter “LM_LICENSE_FILE” in
the variable name slot and browse directory and select your License file and copy the path of your
actual license file C:\intelFPGA_lite\22.1std\licenses\LR-xxxxxx_License.dat….. Then make it OK…..

Now, again go to Quartus Prime Software and Open “Tools” menu and select “License
Setup” option
Now, tick-mark on “Use LM_LICENSE_FILE” option and make it OK at the bottom…..

This will Finish your installation of Intel Quartus Prime Lite


Edition and ModelSim Software

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