GCOS 7 Year 2000 Compliance
Software platforms

Last content update: November 30, 1999 (see Notice)
Change history for GCOS 7 pages


GCOS 7 Release V9

Product code
(AP / HPS)		 Product code
(EXMS / TA)		 Name Version Year 2000 ready Change
  TASD001-xxxx GCOS7-TA RELEASE V9 TS9662 OK (1) Update
  TASD002-0000 TWIN ARCHITECTURE EXTENSION TS9662 OK (1) Update
  TASD003-yyz0 GCOS7-TA 3 YEARS YLF TS9662 OK (1) Update
  TASD004-yyz0 GCOS7-TA 4 YEARS YLF TS9662 OK (1) Update
  TASD005-xxx GCOS7-TA MONTHLY LICENCE FEE TS9662 OK (1) Update

(1) The GCOS 7 release TS9662 is supported  (see Life Cycle Status section) and Year 2000-ready when upgraded at level software TS9662 UP30. In addition, the installation of the kit of SERs called AFT662_UP30 (issued on August 30, 1999) is required. This kit does not include the Year 2000 SER P6729.02 needed for IQS extension functionality which is available on GCOS 7  releases TS7560, TS8560 and TS9662 only (see detailed list in  Maintenance Policy and the Year 2000 section).
To get the kit AFT662_UP30, please contact your local Bull support representative.


GCOS 7 Release V8

Product code
(AP / HPS)		 Product code
(EXMS / TA)		 Name Version Year 2000 ready Change
  EXSD019-0000 GCOS7 V8 Release TS8458 OK (1) (2) Update
  EXSD021-y000 Multi-Technology Extension (DPS7000/MT only) TS8458 OK (1) (2) Update

(1) The GCOS 7 releases TS8560 is supported (see Life Cycle Status section) and Year 2000-ready when upgraded at software level TS8560 UP30. In addition, the installation of the kit of SERs called AFT560_UP30 (issued on June 11, 1999 and also available on the tape AFT915) is required. This kit does not include the Year 2000 SER P6729.02 needed for IQS extension functionality which is available on GCOS 7 releases TS7560, TS8560 and TS9662 only  (see detailed list Maintenance Policy and the Year 2000 section).
To get the kit of SERs, please contact your local Bull support representative.

(2) The GCOS 7 release TS 8458 is no longer supported (see Life Cycle Status section) but Year 2000-ready when ugraded at software level TS7458 UP21. In addition, the installation of the kit of SERs called AFT7458 (issued on May 14, 1997) is required. This kit does not include the Year 2000 SERs P0057.01 and P1069.01 (see detailed list Maintenance Policy and the Year 2000 section).
To get the kit of SERs, please contact your local Bull support representative.
Note : Bull strongly recommends to migrate your GCOS 7 platform at software level either TS8560 UP30 or TS9662 UP30.


GCOS 7 Release V7

Product code
(AP / HPS)		 Product code
(EXMS / TA)		 Name Version Year 2000 ready Change
SCS3675-T00 EXSD009-0000 GCOS 7 V7 Release TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
  EXSD001-yy00 GCOS 7 EXMS 'full' active user TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
  EXSD003-yy00 Up to 64 active users for DPS 7000/415/425 TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
  EXSD008-yy00 Up to 128 active users for DPS 7000/425..475 TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3630-Txx   GCOS 7AP 16 active users TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3632-T00   Up to 32 active users TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3636-T00   Up to 64 active users TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3638-T00   Up to 96 active users TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3640-T00   Up to 128 active users TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3642-T00   Up to 176 active users TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3644-T00   Up to 256 active users TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3646-T00   Up to 320 active users TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3623-Txx   GCOS 7 HPS INFORM. Base TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3619-Txx   Transactional option TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3624-Txx   GCOS 7 HPS PRODUC. Base TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3671-Txx   GCOS 7 HPS U64 BASE for DPS7000/4x TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update
SCS3672-Txx   GCOS 7 HPS U128 BASE TS7458 OK (1) (2) Update

(1) The GCOS 7 release TS7560 is supported (see Life Cycle Status section) and Year 2000-ready when upgraded at software level TS7560 UP30. In addition, the installation of the kit of SERs called AFT560_UP30 (issued on June 11, 1999 and also available on the tape AFT915) is required. This kit does not include the Year 2000 SER P6729.02 needed for IQS extension functionality which is available on GCOS 7 releases TS7560, TS8560 and TS9662 only  (see detailed list in Maintenance Policy and the Year 2000 section).
To get the kit of SERs, please contact your local Bull support representative.

(2) The GCOS 7 release TS7458 is no longer supported (see Life Cycle Status section) but Year 2000-ready when respectively ugraded at software level TS7458 UP21 and TS8458 UP25. In addition, the installation of the kit of SERs called AFT7458 (issued on May 14, 1997) is required. This kit does not include the Year 2000 SERs P0057.01 and P1069.01 (see detailed list in Maintenance Policy and the Year 2000 section).
To get the kit of SERs, please contact your local Bull support representative.
Note : Bull strongly recommends to migrate your GCOS 7 platform at software level either TS7560 UP30, TS8560 UP30 or TS9662 UP30.


GCOS 7 Release V6

Product code
(AP / HPS)		 Product code
(EXMS / TA)		 Name Version Year 2000 ready Change
SCS3648-T00   GCOS 7 V6 Release   No Jul 3, 1998

 

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