RE: Installing V5R1 over V4R5

Shannon wrote:

>What backwards functionality did you
>lose by going to V5R1? I hadn't heard
>of this problem yet.
>
>Can you be specific? This information
>would be helpful to all of us
>methinks.

I was just in the V5R1 Handbook:
http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/handbook/v5r1/5486Direction.htm
or http://makeashorterlink.com/?G4DC54A6
and I saw a list of hardware.


For the archives:

Features and Devices Not Supported on V5R1
The following features are not supported:

#2620 Cryptographic Processor
#2628 Cryptographic Processor
#2851 PCI Integrated PC Server
#2854 PCI Integrated PC Server
#6509 Additional 16MS FSIOP Memory
#6516 16MB One-Port FSIOP
#6517/9517 32MB One-Port FSIOP
#6518 48MB One-Port FSIOP
#6519 64MB One-Port FSIOP
#6520 Upgrade 1 to 2 Port FSIOP
#6526 16MB Two-Port FSIOP
#6527 32MB Two-Port FSIOP
#6528 48MB Two-Port FSIOP
#6529 64MB Two-Port FSIOP
#6616 Integrated PC Server
#8716 Optional 16MB One-Port FSIOP
#8717 Optional 32MB One-Port FSIOP
#8718 Optional 48MB One-Port FSIOP
#8719 Optional 64MB One-Port FSIOP
#8726 Optional 16MB Two-Port FSIOP
#8727 Optional 32MB Two-Port FSIOP
#8728 Optional 48MB Two-Port FSIOP
#8729 Optional 64MB Two-Port FSIOP


The following devices are not supported:

2440
3422
3430
3995; Models 042, 043, 142, 143, A43
9347
9331; Models 001 and 002
3995; all models no longer supported via #2621

  --buck