IBM®: US Support Withdrawals Effective December 31, 2012
Effective December 31, 2012 the IBM® storage, tape and switch equipment products listed in the table below have been withdrawn from US maintenance services by IBM®. But you need not go uncovered! Full maintenance support is available from KCI, Inc.
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Withdrawn From Maintenance |
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Storage |
Tape Storage |
Switching |
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2104-DU3 |
3490-A01 |
2005-16B |
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2104-TU3 |
3490-A02 |
2005-32B |
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2105-750 |
3490-B04 |
2005-B16 |
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2105-F20 |
3490-C11 |
2005-B32 |
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3490-D32 |
2005-B64 |
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2005-R18 |
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2026-416 |
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2026-432 |
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2027-140 |
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To ensure that your coverage is continuous on any of the above equipment, please contact Jeff Klein at KCI, jeffk@teamkci.com, for the highest quality IBM maintenance including support for IBM 2498 b40 machines at rates that are well below the rates charged by IBM® when it was still willing to maintain this equipment.
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*Sources:
http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/rep_ca/6/897/ENUS911-106/ENUS911-106.PDF
http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/rep_ca/3/897/ENUS910-123/ENUS910-123.PDF
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