INTEL DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS PATCH WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, OR THAT THE OPERATION OF THIS PATCH WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. //**************************************************************** quartus-21.1-0.65fw-readme.txt Readme file for Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime 21.1 Patch 0.65fw Copyright (C) Intel Corporation 2019 All right reserved. Patch created on Dec. 1, 2022, 10:42 p.m. Patch Case#: 16015175363 Patches included: Patches conflicted: //**************************************************************** Description: Patch# 0.65fw: This patch includes the fixes for below issues: Programmer changes ================= 1. Internal error where a complex design's SMH contain critical and non-critical bit in every region. [Bug/feature tracking number: 14015577618] 2. Internal error in PGMIO caused by changing an existing device on a JTAG chain with different device family and subsequently start the device programming. [Bug/feature tracking number: 14016666941] 3. Quartus programmer support to load provisioning firmware via AVSTx8 using PFL-II IP [Bug/feature tracking number: 16015175363] All programmer changes are included in this CL: p4:6685217 p4:6691615 p4:7321211 p4:7335250 ================== Firmware changes 4. Failure to read/write certain RAMs on some of the Intel® Agilex™ SoC devices, causing HPS Linux Boot failures. Impacted HPS RAMs include L2 cache, OCRAM, CCU, USB, CoreSight, and EMAC. [Bug/feature tracking number: 15011397500] 5. Stratix 10 Fails to boot to FSBL after reboot in Linux, if a combined Application image from Quartus 21.2 and later is used. [Bug/feature tracking number: 14016294238] 6. SHA mismatch errors and AVSTx8 configuration failures when using an encrypted bitstream. [Bug/feature tracking number: 16017496962] All firmware changes are included in this CL: 7366281 ================== Caution - You must either have previously installed the Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime 21.1 software or must install the Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime 21.1 software before installing this patch. Otherwise, the patch will not be installed correctly and the Intel(R) Quartus(R) Prime software will not run properly. Note: - means this patch includes those patches. If you already installed those patches, you can safely install this new patch on top. - means this patch conflicts with those patches. If you have any of those patches installed, don't install this patch. Contact Intel for further support.