Re: (PM) Trouble upgrading on busy PM3

Chris Adams (cadams@ro.com)
Wed, 5 May 1999 11:56:44 -0500

Once upon a time, Blaz Zupan <blaz@gold.amis.net> said:
> On Wed, 5 May 1999, Jake Messinger wrote:
> > On 5 May 1999, Chris Adams wrote:
> > :Does anyone else have lots of trouble upgrading ComOS on a busy PM3? I
> > :ALWAYS have trouble getting a new ComOS loaded on a PM3 that is in use
> >
> > You should NOT upgrade a PM 3 while people are dialed into it. I have probs
> > too doing that.
>
> I just upgraded 5 PM3's to 3.8.2c2 with pmconsole, all had users online
> and all 5 upgrades finished without a single problem. In fact, I did not
> have a single failed upgrade since we own PM3's.

How old are your PM3s? The PM3s I have the most problems with (and
always had since the first time I tried to upgrade ComOS) are our oldest
two - the first one we got in November 1997 IIRC. I wonder if something
has changed since then that fixes this problem.

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