G06.31 Release Version Update Compendium

Sources for Migration Assistance and Information
G06.31 Release Version Update Compendium—544625-001
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NonStop Technical Library (NTL)
NonStop Technical Library (NTL)
In addition to this compendium, RVU and migration information is available in several
other documents and manuals that you can access through NTL. Information is
provided about planning your site for a new NonStop server, product installation and
configuration, product availability in a particular RVU, and performance information for
a specific RVU.
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G06.31 Software Installation and Upgrade Guide
Provides procedures for upgrading to the G06.31 RVU. Instructions include
installing the G06.31 SUT and other related installation tasks.
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NonStop S-Series Hardware Installation and FastPath Guide
Written for anyone qualified to install a NonStop S-series server. Describes how to
install and start a NonStop S-series server for the first time. It includes information
about installing server hardware, cabling system enclosures, installing and starting
system consoles, installing external system devices, starting the server, and
configuring the server after startup. This guide also includes a case study of
installing a sample system and a quick reference to installing and configuring a
two-processor or four-processor NonStop S-series server in the Tetra 8 topology.
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NonStop S-Series Planning and Configuration Guide
Describes the ServerNet system area network (ServerNet SAN), the available
hardware and software configurations for NonStop S-series servers, site planning
and preparation, creating the operational environment, and making hardware and
software configuration changes to an existing server. This guide describes how to
plan and configure a NonStop S-series server and provides a case study
documenting a sample system. This guide is written for those who are responsible
for planning the installation, configuration, and maintenance of the server and the
software environment at a particular site.
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Hotstuff Messages
If you do not enroll to receive ExpressNotice messages, you can view Hotstuff
messages, SPR Notes, or other ExpressNotice messages in the NTL Support and
Service library. For more information, see ExpressNotice
on page A-1.
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The Interactive Upgrade Guide and the Interactive Upgrade Guide 2
Browser-based tools that are accessed through NTL, these guides provide
customized migration planning information and highlight new features. The
Interactive Upgrade Guide supports D-series through G06.24 RVUs. The
Interactive Upgrade Guide 2 supports G06.16 and later RVUs and H-series RVUs.
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Managing Software Changes
Note. SPR Notes are discontinued as of June 2006. Previously published SPR Notes
continue to be available in NTL.