Why do I get the message "BFM model not available" when I try to simulate the PCIe example design? - Why do I get the message "BFM model not available" when I try to simulate the PCIe example design? Description Due to a limitation in the Quartus® II software version 11.0 SP1, the Root Port Bus Functional Model (BFM) is not available for simulation. If you attempt to simulate the design example, the message BFM model not available is displayed. Custom Fields values: ['novalue'] Troubleshooting novalue False ['Simulation', 'Verification'] ['novalue'] novalue novalue ['Arria® II GX FPGA', 'Arria® II GZ FPGA', 'Cyclone® IV GX FPGA', 'HardCopy™ IV GX ASIC Devices', 'Stratix® IV GT FPGA', 'Stratix® IV GX FPGA', 'Stratix® V GX FPGA'] ['novalue'] ['novalue'] ['novalue']