Recommended · for beginners
Getting Started with VHDL and the Cyclone II EP2C5 Mini Dev Board
Why people recommend it
Offered as a first walkthrough for setting up and programming a cheap Cyclone II EP2C5 board, and people have used it to test their first FPGA.
Watch for: dated hardware and possible USB Blaster driver snags
In their words
Because I have this Ep2c5/ep2c8 dev board, I've been following this video to begin my work with FPGAs:
Bo Thompson on electronics.stackexchange.com, Feb 2020. CC BY-SA.
