                          COMPAQ    D           Read Before Installing or Using Compaq C++ Version 6.5 for           OpenVMS Alpha              AV-PY28N-TE              Dear Customer,  H           The Compaq C++ Class Library Reference Manual is no longer in-I           cluded in the printed documentation kit (QA-0HQAA-GZ). Instead, I           this manual, along with other Compaq C++ documents, is supplied E           with your software kit in PostScript (.PS) and ASCII (.TXT) I           forms. After installation, the documents will be located in the @           directory SYS$COMMON:[SYSHLP.CXX$HELP] on your system.  G           Please take time to read the following information about your            product.  "           Installation Information  J           Installing Compaq C++ for OpenVMS Alpha[TM] requires the OpenVMS4           Alpha operating system Version 6.2 to 7.3.  H           The OpenVMS Alpha Layered Products media kit includes the fol-           lowing:   F           o  Software Product Library CD-ROMs containing the installa-H              tion kits and related documentation in ASCII and PostScript              formats.            ___________________ H        [TM] COMPAQ, the Compaq logo, Alpha, Tru64, Ladebug, OpenVMS, andH             VMS are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group,I             L.P. in the U.S. and/or other countries.  UNIX is a trademark F             of The Open Group in the U.S. and/or other countries.  AllE             other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of '             their respective companies.   H           Confidential computer software.  Valid license from Compaq re-E           quired for possession, use or copying.  Consistent with FAR I           12.211 and 12.212, Commercial Computer Software, Computer Soft- E           ware Documentation, and Technical Data for Commercial Items E           are licensed to the U.S. Government under vendor's standard            commercial license.   I           Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or J           omissions contained herein.  The information is provided "as is"G           without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without J           notice.  The warranties for Compaq products are set forth in theI           express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. J           Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional           warranty.   D                   2002  Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P.                 I           o  Online Documentation Library CD-ROMs containing C++ documen- )              tation files in HTML format.   &           Contents of the Media CD-ROM  G           The Media CD-ROM contains the installation save set (kit) and H           installation guide for installing Compaq C++ for OpenVMS AlphaH           Version 6.5 (and other layered products). On the Media CD-ROM,E           the main Compaq C++ directory is [CXX065]. The Media CD-ROM 9           device contains the following Compaq C++ files:   F           o  The Compaq C++ for OpenVMS Alpha installation save set is              located in:  $                 [CXX065.KIT]CXX065.A  J           o  A special version of the OpenVMS debugger is required for useE              with Compaq C++ Version 6.5. The debugger save sets are:   $                 [CXX065.KIT]ADX072.A$                 [CXX065.KIT]ADX072.B$                 [CXX065.KIT]ADX072.C  J           o  The Compaq C++ Class Library Reference Manual, the Compaq C++G              Installation Guide for OpenVMS Alpha, Using Compaq C++ for 0              OpenVMS Alpha, the Software ProductH              Description (SPD), and this Read First letter, are providedJ              as files in PostScript and ASCII form in the following direc-              tories:  *                 [CXX065.DOCUMENTATION]*.ps+                 [CXX065.DOCUMENTATION]*.txt   #           Release Notes Information   D           Before installing this release, read the release notes forD           Compaq C++ Version 6.5, particularly the section entitled,G           "Important Compatibility Information." The release notes also D           contain installation-related instructions and a summary ofG           changes, known problems, restrictions, and incompatibilities. G           The release notes are contained in the following directory on            the Media CD-ROM:   #              [CXX065.DOCUMENTATION]   J           After installing Compaq C++ for OpenVMS Alpha, the release notes*           for the compiler are located in:  *              SYS$HELP:CXX065.RELEASE_NOTES-              SYS$HELP:CXX065_RELEASE_NOTES.PS   I           For the Compaq C++ Class Library, see the release notes for the F           OpenVMS Alpha operating system. The system release notes are?           supplied with the OpenVMS Alpha documentation CD-ROM.   +                                           2                  1           License Management Facility Information   G           A License Management Facility (LMF) Product Authorization Key D           (PAK) must be registered and loaded before you can installD           Compaq C++ (CXX). For more information, see the Compaq C++J           Installation Guide for OpenVMS Alpha. For information on readingI           the Compaq C++ on the CD-ROM, refer to the Online Documentation &           Library CD-ROM User's Guide.  #           Contents of the Media Kit   $           o  Bill of Materials (BOM)  F              Please read the BOM enclosed in this kit and check to seeD              that all items listed are actually in your kit. If yourF              kit is damaged or any items are missing, call your Compaq              representative.             o  Media  H              On the Media CD-ROM, you will find the Compaq C++ for Open-H              VMS Alpha directory and save set. For information about in-J              stalling Compaq C++ for OpenVMS Alpha on your system, see theI              Compaq C++ Installation Guide for OpenVMS Alpha (provided as )              a file on the Media CD-ROM).   !           o  CD-ROM Documentation   J              The following documents accompany the CD-ROM distribution kit8              in online format, hardcopy format, or both:  <              -  Software Product Library CD-ROM User's Guide  E                 This guide describes how to: mount and control access F                 to the Software Product Library CD-ROM; use the CDMENUG                 utility; access the contents of the CD-ROM; and install 1                 layered products from the CD-ROM.                                     +                                           3                  5              -  Software Product Library Master Index   J                 This document lists the directory locations of products on4                 the Software Product Library CD-ROM.  @              -  Online Documentation Library CD-ROM User's Guide  H                 This guide describes how to use the Online Documentation                 Library CD-ROM.   9              -  Online Documentation Library Master Index   I                 This document lists the products on the Online Documenta- $                 tion Library CD-ROM.  #              -  "Read First" letter   I                 The letter describes changes from the previous version of -                 the Software Product Library.   7           o  Compaq C++ for OpenVMS Alpha Documentation   I              Except for The C++ Programming Language, 3rd Edition, Compaq G              C++ manuals are provided as HTML files on the Online Docu- H              mentation Library CD-ROM. Refer to the Online DocumentationG              Library CD-ROM User's Guide for more information on how to /              read the Compaq C++ documentation.   D              The OpenVMS Alpha Software Product Library kit does notG              include the printed Compaq C++ documentation set. Hardcopy 3              documentation is available separately.   )           o  Software Product Description   H              The Software Product Description (SPD 70.57.04) provides anH              overview of the C++ OpenVMS Alpha product and describes theI              technical environment in which the product is supported. The 9              SPD is provided on line on the Media CD-ROM.   B           Compaq C++ for OpenVMS Alpha Media and Documentation Kit  E           If you ordered Compaq C++ as an individual product offering >           (IPO), your installation kit includes the following:             o  One media CD-ROM   G           o  The complete printed Compaq C++ documentation set, as fol-               lows:  ?              -  Compaq C++ Installation Guide for OpenVMS Alpha   E              -  Stroustrup, Bjarne. The C++ Programming Language, 3rd F                 Edition. Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley, 1997.  2              -  Using Compaq C++ for OpenVMS Alpha  F              -  Compaq C Run-Time Library Reference Manual for OpenVMS                 Systems   9           o  Alpha AXP Software Compact Disc User's Guide   F              This guide shows how to insert and remove a CD-ROM from a9              CD-ROM drive and provides other information.   +                                           4                  E           This kit does not include Compaq C++ documentation files in H           Bookreader format or software installation kits for other lay-           ered products.             Compaq Services   E           A variety of service and support options are available from G           Compaq. For more information, contact your local Compaq sales %           office or business partner.   &           Your Feedback is Appreciated  G           Compaq appreciates your comments about Compaq C++. To send us D           your comments by Internet mail, use the following address:  #              compaq_cxx@.compaq.com                                                                               +                                           5 