Read Before Installing or Updating to HP-UX 11i Version 2, October 2003

New Features and Enhancements

The HP-UX 11i v2 release includes the following major features

and enhancements:

• All Operating Environments: Foundation OE, Enterprise

OE, Mission Critical OE, Minimal Technical OE, and

Technical Computing OE

• Support for 64-way capable, Itanium-based version of

Superdome with 64-CPU performance scaling

• HP-UX Partition Manager support for HP-UX 11i, Windows,

and Linux running in separate partitions

• Multi-OS system management for HP-UX, Windows, and

Linux running in separate hard partitions

• Support for 1 terabyte of main memory

• Support for all previously released Itanium 2 servers: HP

Integrity rx5670 and HP Integrity rx2600

• Cell local memory for Superdome/Itanium-based

performance scalability

• PCI and PCI-X Doorbell for one-touch online I/O card

removal or replacement