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> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Haase, Justin C.
> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 3:23 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: RE: new hardware - is it v5r3m5?
> 
> Here's my opinion of the four choices:
> 
> HMC = sweet - you can even remote console if you set it up right
> Twinax = thick gangly cables, but rarely fails (and on the way out)
> LAN console = BLECCH!!!!!
> Ops console = BLECCH!!!!! 
> 
> I often think that the people who designed the HMC wanted it to be
> thought of not only as the Hardware Management Console, but 
> the Heavenly
> Marshmallow Creampuff.  Such luxurious computing it provides.
> 
> Little low on coffee - sorry.  Hope it made you chuckle.

it did =)))

> 
> --
> Justin C. Haase - iSeries System Engineer
> IBM Certified Systems Expert - eServer i5
> Kingland Systems Corporation
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of rob@xxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 8:13 AM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: Re: new hardware - is it v5r3m5?
> 
> I really haven't had any issues lately with the HMC locking up.  Since
> you have to have an HMC anyway for an i5 with multiple i5/OS 
> partitions,
> why not use it for the console?  You already have the maintenance
> required to sync HMC code, FSP firmware, hardware and i5/OS so that's
> taken out of the equation.
> 
> Rob Berendt
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> 
> "Jim Franz" <franz400@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> Sent by: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 12/06/2005 08:51 AM
> Please respond to
> Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> To
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> Subject
> Re: new hardware - is it v5r3m5?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >what console issues?
> Earlier this year there was considerable traffic on this list 
> about HMC 
> issues (whether
> they were used for console I do not know...)
> jim
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bryan Dietz" <BDietz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 10:57 PM
> Subject: Re: new hardware - is it v5r3m5?
> 
> 
> >I doubt it will come with v5r3m5.  I believe that it reserved for the
> > systems that use the new boot from san IOP.
> >
> > what console issues??  If you mean lan console, then I think it is
> much
> > better thean it was in v5r1.
> >
> > Since you have two partitions you have 4 console choices; 
> twinax, ops
> > console, lan console and HMC.
> >
> > Choose the best for your environment.
> >
> > _____________________________
> > Bryan Dietz
> > Aktion Associates
> >
> >
> >
> > midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 12/05/2005 10:43:02 PM:
> >
> >> If new box shipped now (520) then will it be V5R3M5?
> >> Have console issues been solved?
> >> This box will run at least 2 partitions.
> >> Any comments?
> >>
> >> jim franz
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