Re: want to upgrade to newer system recommentdations

["tim.dclinc@xxxxxxxxx" <tim.dclinc@xxxxxxxxx>]

how about the 515 model line? looks like p05 processor group as we have 
now. Its cpw is a whole lot more then we are getting now...


On 12/05/2012 08:35 AM, Jim Oberholtzer wrote:
> 8202-E4C - 720 4 way with one processor licensed to IBM i.    With an
> RDX for backup lists about $18K.
>
> You can not upgrade from a 170, you have to buy new.
>
> Jim Oberholtzer
> Chief Technical Architect
> Agile Technology Architects
>
>
> On 12/5/2012 7:17 AM, tim.dclinc@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > I want to be "legal" with IBM so we would either be purchasing new keys
> > or maybe there would be an "upgrade" charge going from our 170 to ???.
> >
> > Im just not sure which models to look at for upgrading. I would like to
> > be able to run at least v6 if not v7, but dont need the latest and
> > greatest...
> >
> >
> >
> > On 12/05/2012 08:00 AM,rob@xxxxxxxxx  wrote:
> > > >   Keep in mind that you will need to get license keys.  So if you get
> > > >   something on ebay for $250 and it doesn't have OS and you now have to get
> > > >   it from IBM how much will that really cost you?  A newer machine, in a
> > > >   lower tier, but with more processor power may save you money.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >   Rob Berendt
> > --