Program the DE2 Board: Create A New Project

Create A New Quartus II Project

First things first, open up Quartus II. It should look something like this »


File -> New Project Wizard


The wizard will open up in a smaller window. Click Next »


Fill out the project location & Name...try to avoid spaces in both names »


Directory doesn't exist...fine click YES & Next »


You can add existing files to the project here »


Select Family: Cyclone II, Device: EP2C35F672C6 »


You can choose simulation tools, we don't need any right now »


Overview of your project, click Finish »


The project is now in Quartus II »


           Now it's time to make our program using the schematic programmer!



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