Cisco Cisco ACNS Software Version 5.5 Information Guide
Product End-of-Life Notice
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End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement
for the Cisco ACNS Software Version 5.3
for the Cisco ACNS Software Version 5.3
EOL5066
Cisco Systems
®
announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Cisco ACNS
Software Version 5.3. The last day to order the Cisco ACNS Software Version 5.3 is
October 14, 2007. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support
from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) as shown in Table 1 of the EoL
bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the Cisco
ACNS Software Version 5.3. Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this
announcement.
Table 1.
End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco ACNS Software Version 5.3
Milestone
Definition
Date
End-of-Life
Announcement Date
Announcement Date
The date the document that announces the end of sale and end of
life of a product is distributed to the general public.
life of a product is distributed to the general public.
April 15, 2007
End-of-Sale Date
The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale
mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.
mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.
October 14, 2007
Last Ship Date: App. SW
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or
its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead
time.
its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead
time.
January 12, 2008
End of SW Maintenance
Releases Date: App. SW
Releases Date: App. SW
The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final
software maintenance releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco
Engineering will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the
product software.
software maintenance releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco
Engineering will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the
product software.
October 13, 2008
End of New Service
Attachment Date: App.
SW
Attachment Date: App.
SW
For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-
support contract, this is the last date to order a new service-and-
support contract or add the equipment and/or software to an
existing service-and-support contract.
support contract, this is the last date to order a new service-and-
support contract or add the equipment and/or software to an
existing service-and-support contract.
October 13, 2008
End of Service Contract
Renewal Date: App. SW
Renewal Date: App. SW
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the
product.
product.
January 9, 2010
Last Date of Support:
App. SW
App. SW
The last date to receive service and support for the product. After
this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and
the product becomes obsolete.
this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and
the product becomes obsolete.
October 13, 2010
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HW = Hardware
●
OS SW = Operating System Software
●
App. SW = Application Software
Table 2.
Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part
Number
Number
Product Description
Replacement Product
Part Number
Part Number
Replacement Product
Description
Description
SF-ACNS-5.3-ID-K9
ACNS Software v5.3 (IDE)
SF-ACNS-5.5-SA-K9
ACNS Software v5.5
(SATA)
(SATA)
SF-ACNS-5.3-K9
ACNS Software v5.3
SF-ACNS-5.5-SA-K9
ACNS Software v5.5
(SATA)
(SATA)
SF-ACNS-5.3-SA-K9
ACNS Software v5.3
(SATA)
(SATA)
SF-ACNS-5.5-SA-K9
ACNS Software v5.5
(SATA)
(SATA)
SF-ACNS-5.3-SC-K9
ACNS Software v5.3
(SCSI)
(SCSI)
SF-ACNS-5.5-SS-K9
ACNS Software v5.5
(SAS)
(SAS)