ALCON: I remember Magnuson OEM Mainframes could be upgraded by the CE changing a number on the CE console (before HMCs and SEs).
The problem was, with no audit trail, companies would bribe CEs to upgrade their machines. Harry ________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Phil Smith III <li...@akphs.com> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2024 9:49 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> Subject: Upgrade by cutting a wire? I remember hearing that some Amdahl 370 clone was upgradable by cutting a wire. Anyone else ever hear this? Can't find a cite on the web. Just curiosity, no real point to this...! (But it is Friday.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN