!#Title: January 2007 Tru64 UNIX Software Products Library Cover Letter Tru64 UNIX® Software Products Library – Q1 January 2007 AV-RVZ3M-TE Welcome to this month's Tru64 UNIX Software Products Library Package. The January 2007 package includes the changes described in the following sections. Removal of Materials from the Quarterly Distribution In response to feedback from customers to remove unnecessary media and hardcopy documents from the quarterly distribution, the following items will no longer be included: >Archived Bookreader ODL CDs Last quarter we advised you the Bookreader-formatted Online Documentation Library CDs would be archived, and we suggested you retain this media for future reference. While no more updates are planned for these documents, should an update be required the manual will be converted to PDF or HTML format and included on the latest revision of the Online Documentation Library CD for Microsoft Windows and Tru64 UNIX platforms. We are pleased to make the Archived Bookreader CD image available for download or viewing by platform at http://www1.aclabs.com/odl/bkb/bookreader.shtml >SPL Master Index The SPL master index is included on Disc 1of the SPL CDs and is available online at http://h30266.www3.hpe.com/masterindex/Consolidations_external.shtml >ODL Master Index The ODL master index is included on the ODL CD and is available online at http://h30266.www3.hpe.com/ODLIndex.asp >SPL Offerings Table This document is only available online at http://h30266.www3.hpe.com/SPLofferings.shtml >HP Services Tools This CD will only be included when a new revision is available. Full-Kit Software Patches are included on the Software Products Library Please be aware that some products will ship a "Full-Kit Software Patch" on the Software Products Library. The "Full-Kit Software Patch" will be delivered either as a replacement or as an additional revision for the currently shipping software product. These software patches have been qualified and are approved for shipment to the Software Products Library audience. Software patches can be identified with an ECO in the Kit Type column. Details regarding the software patch version are available in each product's cover letter. The Full-Kit Software Patch should be handled as a maintenance release. Software Products Library now offers Web Downloads! Web downloads are now offered from our website, http://www.hp.com/software/SPL Special web versions of the Software Products Library Master Indexes now permit you to download the software kits for layered products in this library. Look for the download link at the individual product level. See the SPL Download Information and Requirements page for more details. http://h30266.www3.hpe.com/DownLoadinfo.shtml A link to this page can be found on the left navigation bar, at the web site, under Support Options, Download Information. Software Library customers may use the following for access: Username: Password: Domain name: Expiration Date: The username and password will be updated each quarter. A copy of this cover letter with username and password can be found on Disc #1, /readme/. Software Products Library Website You are invited to visit our website, http://www.hp.com/software/SPL. Special web versions of the Software Products Library Master Indexes have been linked to underlying product information. If you are looking for detail of what's shipping or ship history for previous product versions, this site can help. Your comments regarding our website are welcomed: SPLsupport@ACLabs.com CD Removal from the Current Library (January 2007) Product Name Part Number Archived Bookreader CD - NATIVE AG-RWPDB-BE Archived Bookreader CD - WINDOWS AG-RWPEC-BE Product Removals from the Current Library (January 2007) No removals this quarter Future Product Removals due to Retire (April 2007) None planned for Q2 2007 Products Shipping Two Versions Product Name UPILV Versions Shipping Compaq Open3D for Compaq Tru64 UNIX 0AFAA 4.96 Powerstorm 4D40T/4D50T/4D60T/4D51T UNIX Graphics Support for Tru64 UNIX 0AFAA 5.03 Compaq SNA Peer Server for Tru64 UNIX 2D7AA 1.6 Compaq SNA Peer Server for Tru64 UNIX 2D7AA 1.5A Compaq Wide Area Networking for Tru64 UNIX 4.0 F/G MVDAA 3.0B HP Wide Area Networking for Tru64 UNIX 5.0x MVDAA 4.1B Multimedia Services for Compaq Tru64 UNIX (Dev & Rt) 4.0F & 5.0A 20ZAA 3.0 Multimedia Services for Compaq Tru64 UNIX (Dev & Rt) 5.1 20ZAA 3.1 HP Services Tools CD The latest revision of the Services Tools CD, included with the Software Products Library when it updates, contains analysis, diagnosis and remote support software, for example WEBES and ISEE, for use by HP's service engineers and HP's Authorized Service Provider service engineers. The software and associated documentation on this CD are for use on systems that have hardware warranty, a service contract, or service obligation. The Services Tools CD and associated web pages may contain new diagnosis software that is applicable to the system and should be reviewed for the most recent updates to the diagnosis tools. http://h18023.www1.hp.com/support/svctools/ Software Compatibility Matrix Please refer to the Software Compatibility Matrix or Software Product Description for Operating System Support information. The Software Compatibility Matrix shows the minimum and maximum Operating System versions supported by each software product on the Software Products Library. This matrix is located on disc 1 in the following file: /readme/sw_compat_matrix.ps (.txt) Licensing Information Software Compatibility Matrix A valid software product license is required to access and use each software product on the Software Products Library. License to Use a new revision of a software product is provided through a Support Agreement that lists Software Updates Service for each individual product license. Alternatively the customer must purchase the appropriate Software Update License for each new revision of a software product that the customer wishes to use. Additional licensing information is available here: http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/software/info/terms/swl_sld.html A Final Note If you have any questions or concerns regarding the Software Products Library, please contact us at: SPLsupport@ACLabs.com. Please note that this mail address will reach the Software Products Library only. Questions regarding individual product performance should continue to be worked through your local support team. © Copyright 2007 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.