The HP OpenVMS Version 8.2 Release Notes provide critical information for users installing or upgrading to OpenVMS Version 8.2 on Alpha and Integrity (I64) systems. The document covers:
- Installation and Upgrade: Compatibility information, remedial kits, networking options, and specific procedures for Alpha and I64 systems.
- Associated Products: Updates and compatibility requirements for products such as DECwindows Motif, HP SSL, and compilers.
- System Management: Configuration details, new and obsolete system parameters, lock manager updates, and cluster system considerations.
- Programming: Changes to C Run-Time Library, privileged data structures, Fortran and COBOL compilers, and debugging information.
- Hardware: Support limitations, console configurations, graphics card notes, and microcode updates.
- Product Retirement: Notices for products no longer supported or slated for retirement, including information on archived manuals.