I wouldn't IPL or Boot any system that is accessing ANY vendor's storage when microcode is being updated. :(
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Glen Gasior > Sent: Thursday, 29 December 2005 4:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Warning: PTF's require HDS microcode, which is not available > until the second week of January. > > * > Just as a word to the cautious - I would not IPL any system that accesses > the HDS storage subsystem while an HDS microcode update is taking place. > * > > > On 12/28/05, Eatherly, John D [IT] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Just wanted to pass on a heads up on some APARs that require HDS > > microcode on DASD. And that microcode will not be available until the > > 2nd week in January. > > The APARS affected are: > > > > OA11492 first shows the problem with the HDS microcode. > > OA13907 has it also because it sups OA13907 > > > > We had several DASD volumes that the path would not come online after an > > IPL. And they just happened to be systems volumes. > > > > Thanks. > > John Eatherly > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
