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9406-510

IBM Model 510 System Unit — IBM Model 510 System Unit (enterprise hardware)

EOSL — PAST
163 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJun 1995
End of saleNot published
End of serviceDec 2012IBM bulletin ↗

Options from here

Third-party maintenance

Keep it in production past the OEM cutoff with an independent maintainer.

Pre-stock spares

Buy spares now, while units still circulate on the secondary market.

Plan replacement

It is unsupported today — set a migration timeline and budget.

Run to failure

Low-criticality role — document the risk, harden backups, retire on your terms.

9406-510 — questions

Is the IBM 9406-510 still supported?

No. IBM's last date of support for 9406-510 was Dec 2012 (per the IBM end-of-sale bulletin) — it is past end of service life.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the 9406-510?

Dec 2012 — per the IBM end-of-sale bulletin.

Can the 9406-510 be maintained after IBM support ends?

After the last date of support, 9406-510 units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. IBM no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.