
Converting Features
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Converting Hardware Features

 A two step process is used to convert Model 825, 870, and 890 Processor Features
 A two step process is used to convert Model 825, 870, and 890 Processor Features
 Step1: All standby processors must be activated
 Step1: All standby processors must be activated
 the possible paths for feature conversions will not be shown in the configurator until enough POD Activation Feaures have been ordered to activate 100% of the standby processors
 the possible paths for feature conversions will not be shown in the configurator until enough POD Activation Feaures have been ordered to activate 100% of the standby processors
 The Processor Feature conversion price in Step2 will take into account the price paid for all standby processors to be activated in Step1
 The Processor Feature conversion price in Step2 will take into account the price paid for all standby processors to be activated in Step1
 Step2: Processor Feature to Processor Feature Conversion
 Step2: Processor Feature to Processor Feature Conversion
 What happens to machine records
 What happens to machine records
Old POD Activation Features will not be carried forward Old TCOD Enablement Features will not be carried forward
Old TCOD Billing Features will be carried forward but no TCOD Data will remain on the server (customer
is requried, per contract, to report any temporary capacity activity prior to the conversion)

 A one step process is used to convert Model 825, 870, and 890 Package Features
 A one step process is used to convert Model 825, 870, and 890 Package Features
 Step1: Package Feature to Package Feature Conversion
 Step1: Package Feature to Package Feature Conversion
 What happens to machine records
 What happens to machine records
Old POD Activation Features will be carried forward and a new Activation Code will be generated Old TCOD Enablement Features will not be carried forward
Old TCOD Billing Features will be carried forward but no TCOD data will remain on the server (customer is requried, per contract, to report any temporary capacity activity prior to the conversion)
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