IBM OS/2 2.1 for Windows ServicePak (XR06300) Availability
May 11, 1994

The IBM OS/2 2.1 for Windows ServicePak, level XR06300, is available for
customers using OS/2 Version 2.1 for Windows.  This servicepak does not
apply to customers using OS/2 Version 2.1.  This servicepak contains fixes
for problems reported by customers since OS/2 2.1 for Windows was
distributed in November of 1993.

The servicepak is designed to be applied to:

   o  OS/2 2.1 for Windows as released in November, 1993
   o  OS/2 2.1 for Windows preloaded systems

This servicepak does not apply to customers using OS/2 Version 2.1. The
information in this announcement applies only to the OS/2 Version 2.1 for
Windows product that was made available in November of 1993.

Ordering the servicepak

You may download the servicepak electronically (availability depends on the
particular electronic facility) or, starting May 16, 1994 you may order
either the diskettes or a CD-ROM of the servicepak from a 1-800 number. 
Shipping of the servicepaks will begin on May 19, 1994. You may make as
many copies of the servicepak as you have licensed copies of OS/2 2.1 for
Windows.  You may distribute copies to other properly licensed OS/2 2.1
for Windows owners.

A booklet of installation INSTRUCTIONS is included with the servicepak. A
"read me" file, called README, contains technical considerations.

Downloading electronically:

Electronic delivery of the servicepak will be available from the following
electronic bulletin board systems, if you have high-speed communications
to download the diskette images:

o IBM OS2BBS - If you are a SUBSCRIBER to the OS2BBS, you may
  download the servicepak.  The servicepak is located in the
  software download library.  If you are not a SUBSCRIBER to
  the OS2BBS and wish to SUBSCRIBE, please call 1-800-547-1283.
  Expected availability: 5/13/94

o Compuserve - Members of the Compuserve information service may
  download the servicepak from the IBM OS2 Forum Library
  (GO IBMSERV). Expected availability: 5/16/94

o Internet - Customers having access to Internet services will
  be able to download the servicepak from the network.  Customers
  should do an anonymous FTP to "SOFTWARE.WATSON.IBM.COM".  The
  servicepak will be located in the "/PUB/OS2" directory.
  Expected availability: 5/20/94

o IBM Personal Computer Company BBS - Customers may call the IBM
  Personal Computer Company BBS by dialing (919) 517-0001 via
  your communications modem.  Expected availability: 5/20/94

o TOOLCAT OS2CSD (IBM Internal Only) - IBM employees with access
  to the IBM network may download the servicepak from the OS2CSD
  repository. Expected availability: 5/13/94

Some of these systems may not be available outside the United States. If
these bulletin board systems are not available in your country, you can
contact your service representative or the place where you purchased OS/2
2.1 for Windows.

Ordering via 1-800 number (starting May 16, 1994)

Starting May 16, 1994, if you reside in the U.S. and do not have access to
any of the electronic bulletin board systems, or if you need the
servicepak delivered on diskettes or CD-ROM, you may order the servicepak
by calling 1-800-494-3044 and charging the shipping and handling fees to
your credit card.  You may also pay by check or purchase order.  A second-
day airborne service is used to deliver the servicepak.

The diskette version of the servicepak consists of twenty 3-1/2 inch
diskettes or twenty-five 5-1/4 inch diskettes.  It will be shipped for a
non-refundable fee of $40.00 plus tax to cover the cost of the material,
shipping, and handling.  The CD-ROM version costs a non-refundable $25.00
plus tax.

When ordering, please specify:

1. Whether you want the 3-1/2-INCH diskette, 5-1/4-INCH diskette,
   or CD-ROM version of the servicepak.  Note: If you want
   diskettes, be sure to order the size that is bootable on your
   machine (i.e., typically the size of your "a" diskette drive).

2. An actual business or home address without a P.O. Box number.
   (The two-day airborne service cannot deliver to P.O. Boxes.)

3. A current credit card name, expiration date, and number to
   which the fee will be charged.

4. Whether you choose to pay by check

5. Whether you choose to pay by purchase order

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