HP OpenVMS Alpha Release Notes

The HP OpenVMS Alpha Version 7.3-2 Release Notes document contains essential information for users installing, upgrading, or maintaining the OpenVMS Alpha operating system. It includes:

• Installation and Upgrade: Requirements for firmware, supported upgrade paths, and cluster rolling/concurrent upgrade procedures.
• Associated Products: Compatibility and installation notes for products like ACMS, COM, DECnet, PATHWORKS, and Advanced Server for OpenVMS.
• General User Notes: Information on Freeware, help topic name changes, and performance improvements for common commands.
• System Management: Details on configuration, volume shadowing, cluster management, system parameters, and utilities like SYS$ACM, SYSMAN, and Error Log Viewer.
• Programming: Notes for C RTL, POSIX Threads, linker utilities, and COBOL RTL, including 64-bit support updates and bug fixes.
• Hardware: Specific release notes for various AlphaServer and AlphaStation systems, graphics controllers, and device drivers.
• Retirement Notices: Information on supported and discontinued products.