Re: Displaying License Keys

["Leif Svalgaard" <leif@xxxxxxxx>]

From: Larry Bolhuis <lbolhuis@arbsol.com>

> There actually IS a software serial number for each system. This number
> is SO top secret that not only do virtually all customers not know what
> their's is, they don't even know that it exists.
> 
> I was later told that a) I was Never supposed to have that serial
> number, b) The IBMer who gave it to me could have been fired, c) there
> is no way to see it on the system, d) it is Never printed on any
> documents that come with the system. And interestinly a couple days
> later that form dissapeared from the BP area on IBMLINK as well.

STRSST, DAD, starting address C00000BC6C 000000
Control >    (to start a search)
Scan string x'E294D384'

shows your system serial number and 5 lines further down
your software serial number.

If your system is manufactured in Rochester, both will start with
'10-'.  The software serial number contains 7 more digits.




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