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There are a number of valid reasons not to build it in. First of all, you can theoretically use one HMC to control up to four systems. Secondly, IBM is trying to get into a position where and same HMC could theoretically be shipped for "i", "p" and "z". Al Al Barsa, Jr. Barsa Consulting Group, LLC 400>390 914-251-1234 914-251-9406 fax http://www.barsaconsulting.com http://www.taatool.com "James H H Lampert" <jamesl@xxxxxxxxx To om> <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent by: cc midrange-l-bounce s@xxxxxxxxxxxx Subject Re: I5 vs. 810 05/18/2004 01:43 PM Please respond to Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@midra nge.com> >>>Jan, I'm hearing you need an attached PC to config it...I'll be getting >>> more details next week... >>Yes. >>Hardware console manager. > I believe it is a Linux box Why not just build the damned thing in? Or better yet: if some sort of operator's console is required, why not use a cheap, reliable, text-mode console that speaks EBCDIC natively. You know, a TERMINAL?? And don't ya just love how, on a V5R3 box, whenevery you go into PDM and/or SEU, you get a nagging little message telling you how much better some new client-server development widget is? -- THBBBBB! -- Almost as bad as the way Microsloth Weird's aggressive spell-checker always assumes it knows what you're talking about better than you do! -- JHHL _______________________________________________ This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
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