Re: Do I need a new version of SE/SQL when moving to a dual processor

In article <48dg8h$qrs@news.informix.com> junet@informix.com (June Tong) writes: >: >I'm moving from a single processor 486 to a dual processor Pentium. Same >: >version of SCO except for the dual processor module. Do I need to get >: >another version of INFORMIX? > >Yes. > >Actually the ports of SE & SQL are different when you move to the Pentium from >the 486. Don't ask me why, but it is. > >June Technically, if the o/s release is the same, you should be OK. I've moved from 386 to 486 to Pentium by moving the SCSI controller and peripherals with no probs. Licensing-wise, should be fine with V6 and above as these are user-limited, not h/ware tiered. As for the Pentium ports being different, that's good news. Probably using some of the optimising features. I think I'll request an upgrade to SE 7 from 5.02 :-). Peter Wiley