The OpenVMS Porting Library (OPL) for OpenVMS Alpha Release Notes contain
installation and running instructions, as well as information about
hardware and software prerequisites, system parameters, account quotas,
and problem reporting information. Be sure to read these release notes
before you install OPL.

The release notes for OPL are online at the following URL:

http://h71000.www7.hp.com/openvms/products/ips/porting_relnotes.html