I understand that there was a hardware/manufacturing issue. I don't know all the details, but I heard yesterday that the problem is believed to be repaired and shipments will begin within a week or so. Once the systems begin rolling out the door, the orders will be handled as quickly as possible. ______________________________________________________________________ ___ / / Larry Boyd: Horizontal Growth Solution Manager HEWLETT/hp/PACKARD Commercial Systems Division (CSY) /__/ [log in to unmask] (408)447-4127 All opinions are my own, and not necessarily those of Hewlett-Packard. ______________________________________________________________________ Peter Dewar wrote: > > We have a HP3000/979-200 on order and HP is saying that it is on > "Technical Hold" with no other details. The expected fix date is > "to be advised". > Anyone have similar problems or know more details ? > > thanks > peter dewar [log in to unmask] CHEP > Australia ph: 61 2 99060300 fax: 61 2 99062404