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Copyright (c) Digital Equipment Corporation 1995. All rights reserved.

OP/SYS:     OpenVMS Alpha

COMPONENT:  LAN - SYS$EZDRIVER.EXE

SOURCE:     Digital Equipment Corporation

ECO INFORMATION:

     ECO Kit Name:  AXPLAN04_061
     ECO Kits Superseded by This ECO Kit:  None
     ECO Kit Approximate Size:  380 Blocks
     Kit Applies To:  OpenVMS Alpha V6.1, V6.1-1H1, V6.1-1H2
     System Reboot Necessary:  Yes

      NOTE:  There is another AXPLAN ECO kit, AXPLAN03_061, that you
             may wish to install on your system to obtain additional
             LAN corrections.

             11/22/95 - AXPLAN03_061 has been superseded by the
                        ALPBOOT kit, ALPBOOT01_062.  Problems
                        addressed by the AXPLAN03_061 ECO are
                        now incorporated into the ALPBOOT01_062
                        ECO kit.

ECO KIT SUMMARY:

An ECO kit exists for the SYS$EZDRIVER driver on OpenVMS Alpha V6.1
through V6.1-1H2.  This kit addresses the following problems:

Problems addressed in AXPLAN04_061 kit:

  o  The Ethernet controller TGEC supports 1GB of memory.  The
     SYS$EZDRIVER driver uses a constant to determine at what point it
     should copy to low memory buffers.  The constant was set at 2GB
     instead of 1GB.


RELATED ARTICLES:

Detailed articles describing the problems listed above may exist in the
OpenVMS database.  To view these articles, open the appropriate product
database and perform a query using either of the following search
strings: 'AXPLAN04_061' or 'AXPLAN'.


ECO KIT ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS:

If after an evaluation you wish to obtain this kit, request it
electronically using the appropriate Advanced Electronic Services (AES)
Service Tool.  If you are not familiar with how to request kits
electronically, open the DIA, WIS or DSNLINK database and review the
article entitled:

  [AES] How To Electronically Request ECO Kits Using Service Tools


INSTALLATION NOTES:

In order for the corrections in this kit to take effect, the system must be
rebooted.  If the system is a member of a VMScluster, the entire cluster
should be rebooted.
  
  ==========================================================================
  |                     Table of Kit Image Information                     |
  +----------------------------+----------+-----------------+--------------+
  |                            | Overall  | Image File      | Image Link   |
  | Image Name                 | Checksum | Identification  | Date/Time    |
  +----------------------------+----------+-----------------+--------------+
  | SYS$EZDRIVER.EXE           | 6A01FE17 | X-3             |  1-MAR-1995  |
  |                                       |                 | 17:40:35.32  |
  +----------------------------+----------+-----------------+--------------+