Additional Information
About this Handbook
This handbook provides comprehensive information about the Altera® Arria® GX
family of devices.
How to Contact Altera
For the most up-to-date information about Altera products, see the following table.
Contact
Contact (Note 1)
Technical support
Method
Website
Website
Email
Address
www.altera.com/support
www.altera.com/training
custrain@altera.com
Technical training
Product literature
Non-technical support (General)
(Software Licensing)
Note:
Email
www.altera.com/literature
nacomp@altera.com
Email
Email
authorization@altera.com
(1) You can also contact your local Altera sales office or sales representative.
Typographic Conventions
The following table shows the typographic conventions that this document uses.
Visual Cue
Meaning
Bold Type with Initial Capital
Letters
Indicates command names and dialog box titles. For example, Save As dialog box.
bold type
Indicates directory names, project names, disk drive names, file names, file name
extensions, dialog box options, software utility names, and other GUI labels. For
example, \qdesigns directory, d: drive, and chiptrip.gdf file.
Italic Type with Initial Capital Letters Indicates document titles. For example, AN 519: Stratix IV Design Guidelines.
Italic type
Indicates variables. For example, n + 1.
Variable names are enclosed in angle brackets (< >). For example, <file name> and
<project name>.pof file.
Initial Capital Letters
“Subheading Title”
Indicates keyboard keys and menu names. For example, Delete key and the Options
menu.
Quotation marks indicate references to sections within a document and titles of
Quartus II Help topics. For example, “Typographic Conventions.”
© December 2009 Altera Corporation
Arria GX Device Handbook, Volume 1