Due to a problem in Intel® Quartus® II software version 13.1 update 3, you may see this error when using an Arria® V device Transceiver Native PHY instance with the “Enable simplified data interface" option selected and using the Rate Match FIFO and 8b10b encoder/decoder.
To work around this problem, install the Intel® Quartus® II software version 13.1 Update 4 and then download and install patch 4.07 from the links below.
- Download the version 13.1 Update 4 patch 4.07 for Windows (.exe)
- Download the version 13.1 Update 4 patch 4.07 for Linux (.run)
- Download the Readme file for the Quartus II software version 13.1 Update 4 patch 4.07 (.txt)
This problem is fixed starting with the Intel® Quartus® II software version 14.0.