The Quartus Prime software provides everything developers need to design for Intel FPGAs and SoCs from design entry and synthesis to optimization, verification, and simulation.
Quartus Prime is recommended for all Trenz Electronics products that are based on Intel FPGAs.
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Intel Quartus Prime Pro/Standard Edition User Guide: Programmer
UG-20134/UG-20178
Describes operation of the Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition Programmer, which allows you to configure Intel® FPGA devices, and program CPLD and configuration devices, via connection with an Intel® FPGA download cable.
Generic Flash Programmer User Guide: Intel Quartus Prime Pro/Standard Edition
UG-20227/UG-20235
This document describes how to use the Generic Flash Programmer. You can use the Generic Flash Programmer to load an FPGA configuration bitstream file into a Quad SPI flash memory device.
Intel Quartus Prime Pro/Standard Edition User Guide: Debug Tools
UG-20139/UG-20182
The Intel® Quartus® Prime software provides a portfolio of system debugging tools for real-time verification of your design. This document describes the tools and how to use them.
Excerpt of Intel User Guides
Category
Name
DOC ID
Description
Dev-Guide
Quartus Pro Edition
Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition User Guide: Getting Started
UG-20129
This user guide describes basic concepts and operation of the Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition design software, including GUI and project structure basics, initial design planning, use of Intel FPGA IP, and migration to Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition. This software provides a complete design environment for the most advanced FPGA and SoC designs for
Intel® Agilex™
Intel® Stratix® 10
Intel® Arria® 10
Intel® Cyclone® 10 GX
Dev-Guide
Quartus Standard Edition
Intel Quartus Prime Standard Edition User Guide: Getting Started
UG-20173
This user guide describes basic concepts and operation of the Intel® Quartus® Prime Standard Edition design software, including GUI and project structure basics, initial design planning, use of Intel FPGA IP, and migration to Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition. The Intel® Quartus® Prime Standard Edition software provides a complete design environment for the following device families:
Intel® Arria® 10, Arria® V, and Arria® II
Intel® Cyclone® 10 LP, Cyclone IV, and Cyclone V
MAX® series
Dev-Guide
Quartus Pro/Standard Edition
Intel Quartus Prime Pro/Standard Edition User Guide: Platform Designer
UG-20130/UG-20174
The Intel® Quartus® Prime software includes the Platform Designer system integration tool. Platform Designer simplifies the task of defining and integrating custom IP components (IP cores) into your FPGA design.
Dev-Guide
Embedded Peripherals IP User Guide
UG-01085
This user guide describes the IP cores provided by Intel® Quartus® Prime design software. The IP cores are optimized for Intel® FPGA devices and can be easily implemented to reduce design and test time. You can use the IP parameter editor from Platform Designer to add the IP cores to your system, configure the cores, and specify their connectivity.
Dev-Guide
Embedded Design Handbook
EDH
The Embedded Design Handbook complements the primary documentation for the Intel tools for embedded system development. It describes how to most effectively use the tools, and recommends design styles and practices for developing, debugging, and optimizing embedded systems using Intel-provided tools.
Dev-Guide
Nios II
Nios II Processor Reference Guide
NII-PRG
This handbook describes the Nios® II processor from a high-level conceptual description to the low-level details of implementation. The chapters in this handbook describe the Nios® II processor architecture, the programming model, and the instruction set.
Dev-Guide
Nios II
Nios II Software Developer’s Handbook
NII-SDH
This handbook describes the basic information needed to develop embedded software for the Intel FPGA® Nios II processor. The Intel FPGA Nios II processor contains new features added after the Intel Quartus Prime 14.0 version. The chapters in this handbook describes the Nios II software development environment, the Nios II Embedded Design Suite (EDS) tools that are available to you, and the process for developing software.
Dev-Guide
Nios II
Generic Nios II Booting Methods User Guide
UG-20001
This document describes:
The Nios II processor boot copier that boots your Nios II system according to the boot memory selection
Nios II processor booting options and general flow
Nios II programming solutions for selected boot memory
Dev-Guide
CycloneV
Cyclone V Hard Processor System Technical Reference Manual
cv_5v4
Technical reference manual for Cyclone 5 HPS
Additional documentation
Additional documentation can be found on the Intel website: