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Steckschwein<p>Programming ATF1508 CPLDs using Altera Quartus II, a bunch of other tools and the Adafruit FT232H Breakout</p><p><a href="https://www.steckschwein.de/post/2025/07/cpld-upgrade-new-toolchain/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">steckschwein.de/post/2025/07/c</span><span class="invisible">pld-upgrade-new-toolchain/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vhdl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vhdl</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cpld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cpld</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/atf1508" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atf1508</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/altera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>altera</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openocd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openocd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a></p>
Tilda Moose, citizen<p>Joy... win11 accepts my old <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DE0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DE0</span></a>-Nano <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fpga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fpga</span></a> dev board's <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Altera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Altera</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/usb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/blaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blaster</span></a> drivers, and a demo prog now talks to the&nbsp;board.&nbsp;Whoosh.</p><p>Next, I pray that I get good at turning logic design schematics into deployable code.</p>
jbz<p>💸 Intel Sells Altera Business | Phoronix</p><p>「 A decade after Intel acquired FPGA maker Altera for $16.7 billion and recently working to make Altera an independent company, Intel announced today it has sold 51% of its Altera business in a deal that values that business at $8.75 billion.</p><p>Intel announced today that Silver Lake will acquire 51% of the Altera business 」</p><p><a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Sells-51p-Altera" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">phoronix.com/news/Intel-Sells-</span><span class="invisible">51p-Altera</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intel</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/altera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>altera</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/fpga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fpga</span></a></p>
Lowyat.NET<p>Intel To Sell Majority Stake Of Altera Business For US$4.5 Billion <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/altera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>altera</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/computing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.lowyat.net/2025/348105/intel-to-sell-majority-stake-of-altera-business-for-us4-5-billion/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lowyat.net/2025/348105/intel-t</span><span class="invisible">o-sell-majority-stake-of-altera-business-for-us4-5-billion/</span></a></p>
John Carlsen 🇺🇸🇳🇱🇪🇺<p>"Exclusive: Intel CEO to pitch board on plans to shed assets, cut costs, source says"</p><p>By Max A. Cherney and Milana Vinn<br>September 1, 202410:38 PM PDT - Updated a day ago [September 2, 2024]</p><p>Summary:<br>* Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger and other executives to present plans to trim down company<br>* CEO will present ideas at mid-September meeting,<br>* Plans could include selling Altera programmable chip unit, sources say<br>* Capital spending cuts may include German factory expected to cost $32 billion, source says<br>* Intel has retained Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs to advise on asset sales</p><p><a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/intel-ceo-pitch-board-plans-shed-assets-cut-costs-source-says-2024-09-01/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/technology/intel-c</span><span class="invisible">eo-pitch-board-plans-shed-assets-cut-costs-source-says-2024-09-01/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intel</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Altera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Altera</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Fixing Issues With Knockoff Altera USB Blasters - Using an external MCU as a crude clock source for the Altera CPLD. (Credit: [Doug ... - <a href="https://hackaday.com/2024/06/09/fixing-issues-with-knockoff-altera-usb-blasters/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2024/06/09/fixing</span><span class="invisible">-issues-with-knockoff-altera-usb-blasters/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/reverseengineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reverseengineering</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/usbblaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usbblaster</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/altera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>altera</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/jtag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jtag</span></a></p>
Jakub Cabal<p>The new <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Quartus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Quartus</span></a> Pro 24.1 will be released soon.The new feature will support <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FPGAs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FPGAs</span></a> from <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Agilex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Agilex</span></a> 5 series by <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Altera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Altera</span></a> and will probably not require a paid license. It was mentioned on Reddit: <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/FPGA/comments/1bnvua0/comment/kwmb8r7/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=mweb3x&amp;utm_name=mweb3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reddit.com/r/FPGA/comments/1bn</span><span class="invisible">vua0/comment/kwmb8r7/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=mweb3x&amp;utm_name=mweb3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button</span></a></p>