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==Current releases==
 
==Current releases==
 
*[http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/iseries/planning/software/i5osschedule.html IBM i5/OS & OS/400 release support]
 
*[http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/iseries/planning/software/i5osschedule.html IBM i5/OS & OS/400 release support]
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==Previous release support==
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Values for TGTRLS parameter
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{|
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!Installed release !! *CURRENT !! *PRV !! Other valid values
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|-
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| V5R1 || V5R1 || V4R5 || V4R4
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|-
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| V4R5 || V4R5 || V4R4 || V4R3 V4R2 V3R2
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|-
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| V4R4 || V4R4 || V4R3 || V4R2 V3R2
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|-
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| V4R3 || V4R3 || V4R2 || V4R1 V3R7 V3R2
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|}
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*from [http://www-900.ibm.com/cn/support/library/as400/download/sg249406.pdf PDF]
  
 
[[Category:OS/400]]
 
[[Category:OS/400]]
 
[[Category:History|OS/400]]
 
[[Category:History|OS/400]]

Revision as of 20:22, 4 September 2006

The operating system, like the hardware of the midrange family, has changed significantly since its release on August 26, 1988 as OS/400 Release 1. The latest version is known as i5/OS V5R4 and was released to general availability on February 11, 2006.

Predecessors

Release life cycle

Current releases

Previous release support

Values for TGTRLS parameter

Installed release *CURRENT *PRV Other valid values
V5R1 V5R1 V4R5 V4R4
V4R5 V4R5 V4R4 V4R3 V4R2 V3R2
V4R4 V4R4 V4R3 V4R2 V3R2
V4R3 V4R3 V4R2 V4R1 V3R7 V3R2