Driver for Altera Altera USB-Blaster - downloading and installing it

Altera USB-Blaster is a USB Universal Serial Bus hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Altera. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/VID_09FB&PID_6001.

1. How to manually install Altera Altera USB-Blaster driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Altera Altera USB-Blaster driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 2.04.16 released on 2009-02-17.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is started then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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Altera applied a digital signature to this driver.
The file size of this driver is 502442 bytes (490.67 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 84640 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. How to use DriverMax to install Altera Altera USB-Blaster driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Altera Altera USB-Blaster driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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