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Declaration: Notice to TS7700 customers to update TS7700 Licensed Machine Code to current levels. IBM advises all TS7700 customers to update to TS7700 Licensed Machine Code release 2.1 or higher.1 As of July 31, 2016, IBM will no longer provide code updates on TS7700 machine code levels up to and including release 2.0 (8.20.0.x). Although IBM will no longer develop and distribute code updates to TS7700 Licensed Machine Code levels R2.0 and earlier as of July 31, 2016, IBM will continue to provide customers who have a valid IBM hardware maintenance agreement (“HWMA”) for this product with replacement parts, application of available microcode upgrades, and technical assistance regarding routine, short duration installation, usage, and code-related questions (in accordance with the terms of the HWMA). Request Price Quotes (RPQ) will no longer be reviewed for TS7700 machine code levels prior to release 2.1. Upgrade and replacement paths may be available to enable the continued usage of existing hardware with R2.1 or later supported code levels. Contact your account representative for assistance. Following is a list of downlevel machine code and affected Machine Types and Models. Machine Code levels and affected Machine Types/Models As of July 31, 2016, IBM will no longer provide code updates for the following TS7700 machine code levels: 8.20.0.x 8.7.0.x 8.6.0.x 8.5.0.x 8.4.1.x 8.4.0.x where x is any available fix level for the release Machine Types/Models that are capable of running one or more of the machine code levels referenced above: Machine Type 3957 3957 3957 3957 3956 3956 3956 3956 3956 3956 3956 3956 Model VEA VEB V06 V07 CC6 CX6 CC7 CX7 CC8 CS7 XS7 CS8 Description IBM TS7720 Server IBM TS7720 Server IBM TS7740 Server IBM TS7740 Server IBM TS7740 Cache Controller IBM TS7740 Cache Drawer IBM TS7740 Cache Controller IBM TS7740 Cache Module IBM TS7740 Cache Controller IBM TS7720 SATA Cache Controller IBM TS7720 SATA Cache Module IBM TS7720 Cache Controller IBM recommends that you subscribe to My Notifications at: http://www-01.ibm.com/software/support/einfo.html for future communications regarding support for this product. 1 Upgrades are subject to applicable entitlement and eligibility requirements.