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   Linux Test Drive Program
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     The process to obtain access to the Linux Test Drive Program is
     outlined in detail on this page.  In summary, members of IBM
     PartnerWorld will complete a Linux Test Drive Program for IBM z
     Systems request form.  The form will be reviewed to insure all the
     necessary information is complete.  You will receive a return email
     at the email address included in the request form.  The return
     email will request additional information, if any parts of the
     Linux Test Drive Program
     request are incomplete. Once all the information
     in the Linux Test Drive Program
     request form is complete, you will receive
     a return email with information regarding your
     Linux on z Systems instance.
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      The Linux Test Drive Program for IBM z Systems
      is only open to IBM PartnerWorld
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   The Process
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    The Linux Test Drive Program for IBM z Systems
    is open only to members of IBM
    PartnerWorld.  If you are already a PartnerWorld member you will
    need your PartnerWorld member number to complete the Linux Test
    Drive Program
    request.  If you are not a member of PartnerWorld, please
    enroll.

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     Enroll in PartnerWorld
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   As an IBM PartnerWorld member, please review the enrollment materials
   for the Linux Test Drive Program for IBM z Systems.
   Once you complete your review at
   the PartnerWorld web site, follow the links, first "Apply for..." and
   then "I Agree" to reach the Linux Test Drive Program
   request form.  (Scroll
   to the bottom of each page to find the link to the next page.)

    <a href="https://www-304.ibm.com/partnerworld/wps/pub/systems/technical/hardware/linuxdrive?gcLang=en"
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     Start your request for a Linux Test Drive Program
     at IBM PartnerWorld
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    <strong>NOTE:</strong>
     Remember you must be a member of PartnerWorld to request a
     Linux on z Systems through the
     Linux
     Test Drive Program. <br />
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     Enroll in PartnerWorld
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   Once you complete all the information in the Linux Test Drive Program
   request form, please click the Submit button at the bottom of the
   page.  This will send your request to the IBM Linux Test Drive
   Program team.  If you have provided all the necessary information,
   you will receive a return email providing you with information
   so you can begin to use your
   Linux on z Systems instance provided through the
   Linux Test Drive Program.

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