NUMA-Q<sup><font size=2>TM</font></sup> Console V1.7.3 Software Release Notes: About These Notes

About These Notes

These release notes contain information about the software products that run on the NUMA-Q console PC.

Console Software Version 1.7.3 Rev 110 includes the following products:


ATTENTION

You must be running DYNIX/ptx 4.4.6, 4.4.7, 4.4.8, 4.5.0, or 4.5.1 to use this version of the Console Software.

If you flash the new sak.dat file before installing the new OS software, VCS will not run.




Assumptions About the Reader

These notes are intended for support personnel who are familiar with Sequent® computer systems. A typical user would be a IBM NUMA-Q Customer Support representative or an IBM NUMA-Q trained system administrator. Users of these notes need to be familiar with the NUMA-Q system, Windows NTTM and the console software.



Organization

Chapter 1 identifies the backward compatibility of the new versions of console software products and summarizes changes since the previous release.

Chapter 2 provides information on installing version 1.7.3 on all NUMA-Q systems.

Chapter 3 provides information on verifying the 1.7.3 console software upgrade and starting VCS.

Chapter 4 summarizes the known problems and workarounds in the current release of console software.



Related Documentation

The VCS online help, accessible through the VCS interface, explains how to use the VCS software.