Here is the complete text of the IBM announcement for a free upgrade from ADSM
for OS/2 version 2 to 3:
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NUMBER 397-107
DATE 19970701
CATEGORY LS00, LS30, LS60, CM00, CM30, CM40, WS00
TYPE Marketing
TITLE IBM ADSM VERSION 3 UPGRADE PROMOTION
ABSTRACT *-------------------------------------------------------------------*
| AT A GLANCE |
If you acquire ADSM Version 2 for the AIX, OS/2, NT,
HP-UX, or Sun Solaris platforms, you can receive an upgrade to
an equivalent configuration of ADSM Version 3 for the same
platform, for no additional charge, when it becomes generally
available.
o Final order date: December 15, 1997
o Final Date of Installation: December 31, 1997
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For ordering, contact:
Your IBM representative, an IBM
Business Partner, or IBM North America
Sales Centers at
800-IBM-CALL Reference: YE001
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For a limited time only, if you acquire ADSM Version 2 for the
AIX (R), OS/2 (R), NT, HP-UX, or Sun Solaris platforms, you can
receive an upgrade to an equivalent configuration of ADSM Version 3
for the same platform, for no additional charge, when it becomes
generally available. Version 3 will not be available for all ADSM
platforms at the same time.
Your order for ADSM Version 2 must be placed on or before
December 15, 1997. The Date of Installation, as defined in the IBM
Customer Agreement, of ADSM Version 2 must occur on or after
June 24, 1997, but no later than December 31, 1997.
Upgrade request forms must be received by the IBM Redemption
Center no later than June 30, 1998.
This promotion is available in the United States and Puerto
Rico.
IBM reserves the right to modify or withdraw this promotion at
any time.
If you are a commercial, state or local government, or
education customer, you can participate. If you are a federal
government customer, call 800-333-6705 to determine eligibility.
PRODNO 84H0918 84H5710 84H3121 4020209 4019731
OVERVIEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To receive your no-charge ADSM Version 3 upgrade, send the completed
IBM ADSM Version 3 Upgrade Request Form (see attached) along with the
original invoice for ADSM Version 2 and a copy of the Version 2
product Proof of Entitlement to the IBM Redemption Center.
ELIGIBLE PRODUCTS
MACHINE PART
DESCRIPTION TYPE MODEL FEATURE NUMBER
ADSM V2 for NT 5801 AAR 1177 84H0918
ADSM V2 for AIX 5801 AAR 1968 84H5710
ADSM V2 for OS/2 5801 AAR 1804 84H3121
ADSM V2 for Sun 5801 AAR 2356 4020209
Solaris
ADSM V2 for HP-UX 5801 AAR 2005 4019731
NOTE: ADSM Version 2 can be acquired with optional features.
You can combine this promotion with other applicable discounts or
allowances on the eligible products; however, you cannot combine this
promotion with other ADSM promotions or special bids.
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CALL NOW TO ORDER
To order, contact the IBM North America Sales Centers, your local IBM
representative, or your IBM Business Partner (TM).
IBM North America Sales Centers, our national direct marketing
organization, can add your name to the mailing list for catalogs of
IBM products.
Phone: 800-IBM-CALL
Fax: 800-2IBM-FAX
Internet: ibm_direct AT vnet.ibm DOT com
Mail: IBM North America Sales Centers
Dept. YE001
P.O. Box 16848
Atlanta, GA 30321-0848
Reference: YE001
To identify your local IBM Business Partner or IBM
representative, call 800-IBM-4YOU.
Trademarks
Business Partner is a trademark of International Business Machines
Corporation in the United States or other countries or both.
AIX and OS/2 are registered trademarks of International Business
Machines Corporation in the United States or other countries or
both.
Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or
service marks of others.
IBM ADSM VERSION 3 UPGRADE REQUEST FORM
To qualify for a no-charge IBM ADSM Version 3 upgrade, you must
acquire ADSM Version 2 for the AIX, OS/2, NT, HP-UX, or Sun Solaris
platform.
Name (please print)
Company (if appropriate)
Address
Mailing Address (if different)
City State Zip
Daytime Phone
I certify by my signature that the information I have entere
on this Upgrade Request form is accurate and complete, and that
submission of this form is in accordance with the Upgrade Request
instructions.
Signature Date
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
1. The no-charge upgrade is only valid for qualifying software
acquisitions made on or after June 24, 1997, but no later than
December 31, 1997.
2. As proof of acquisition, send a copy of your ADSM Version 2
invoice or bill-of-sale and a copy of the Version 2 product Proof
of Entitlement to the IBM Redemption Center at the address listed
below.
o Your invoice/bill-of-sale must either be typewritten or
computer-generated. Handwritten or altered documents will
not be accepted.
o The name and company appearing on this form must match the
information provided on the invoice/bill-of-sale.
3. To qualify for the no-charge upgrade, this form must be received
on or before June 30, 1998 at:
IBM Redemption Center
P. O. Box 27410
Detroit, MI 48227
Attn: IBM ADSM Version 3 Upgrade Promotion
4. Any request forms lost or misdirected by the US Postal Service or
other delivery service are not the responsibility of IBM or the
IBM Redemption Center.
5. Allow up to eight weeks for your no-charge upgrade to arrive.
6. This promotion is void wherever prohibited or restricted by law.
7. IBM reserves the right to modify or withdraw this promotion at
any time.
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This is the most I've heard about the ADSM OS/2 v3 server. Sounds like good
news to me.
Roger Perkins
Upstate Medicare Division
BCBSWNY
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