DisplayPort IP User Guide

ID 683273
Date 7/15/2025
Public
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4.3.4.4. Load and Run the Software

In this step, you load the software into the device and run the software.

  1. In a Windows Command prompt, navigate to the hardware demonstration software directory.
  2. Launch a Nios® V command shell. You can launch it using several methods, for example, from the Windows task bar or within the Platform Designer system.
  3. From within the Nios® V command shell, execute the following command to program the device, download the Nios® V program, and launch a debug terminal with the following commands:
    quartus_pgm -m jtag \
                -c <USB cable number> \
                -o”p;<Quartus Prime project name>.sof@<USB Device Number>”
    
    juart-terminal -c <USB cable number>
    Note: To find <USB cable number>, use the jtagconfig command.
  4. To download the Software.elf file separately, execute the following command in the Nios® V command shell:
    niosv-download <project_name>.elf