Install Quartus II 9.1 Web Edition
Download from here https://www.altera.com/downloads/software/quartus-ii-we/91sp2.html
Then install the software.
Why using older Quartus?
- Compatible with older hardware, e.g. Cyclone II.
- Faster compile in schematic mode, due to no intermediate Verilog compile.
- Better performance on older PC.
Install Driver for Altera USB Blaster
- Plug the USB-Blaster download cable into your PC. The Found New Hardware dialog box appears. Else if the dialog box did not appear, open Device Manager from Windows Start menu.
- Select Locate and install driver software (recommended).
- Select Don't search online.
- When you are prompted to Insert the disc that came with your USB-Blaster, select I don’t have the disc. Show me other options.
- Select Browse my computer for driver software (advanced) when you see the Windows couldn’t find driver software for your device dialog box.
Click Browse, and browse to the <Path to Quartus installation>\drivers\usb-blaster directory. Note: Do not select the x32 or x64 directories.
Click OK.
Select the Include subfolders option, and click Next.
If you are prompted Windows can’t verify the publisher of this driver software, select Install this driver software anyway in the Window Security dialog box. The installation wizard guides you through the installation process.
When The software for this device has been successfully installed dialog box appears, click Close.