Install Quartus 21.1 EDK on Windows 1. Install Eclipse into the Quartus Installation Follow the instructions in the EDK directory: C:\intelFPGA_lite\21.1\nios2eds\bin\README 2. Install WSL 1 Ubuntu From a Windows shell: wsl --install # only necessary if WSL itself has not been installed wsl --set-default-version 1 wsl --install -d Ubuntu-18.04 # other versions do not work! wsl --setdefault Ubuntu-18.04 # only necessary when multiple WSL distros are present wsl sudo apt-get update wsl sudo apt-get upgrade wsl sudo apt-get install wsl dos2unix make