Re: new serial with V7R1? -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: Re: new serial with V7R1?
From: Glenn Hopwood <ghopwood.list@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 10:19:53 -0500
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IRS rules?

Glenn

On 2/15/2011 9:49 AM, Jim Oberholtzer wrote:

You can, but since there is no upgrade path from POWER5 to POWER7
(thanks to IRS rules, not IBM) you would have to do the double bump in
order to maintain your serial number.

If the serial number is not important, then you can simply move your
LPPs to the new box and go for it.

Jim Oberholtzer
CEO/Chief Technical Architect
Agile Technology Architects, LLC

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