Re: Console confusion

[Luis Rodriguez <luisro58@xxxxxxxxx>]

Bruce,

IBM has a very good and comprehensive document about Ops Consoles here:

http://www-912.ibm.com/s_dir/SLKBase.nsf/DocNumber/502180186

HTH,

Luis Rodriguez
IBM Certified Systems Expert — eServer i5 iSeries


On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 8:12 AM, R Bruce Hoffman <
bruce.hoffman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have not dealt with a machine that has twinax in over two years.
>
> This one shop has twinax printers and one twinax console on a 520 at
> V5R4 today. They want V6R1. No hardware upgrades needed/necessary for
> them for at least another year.
>
> During service last week, their service rep told them that twinax was
> not supported in V6R1. My understanding is that Power 6 machines do not
> support IOPs and thus twinax, but that V6R1 doesn't impose any limits.
>
> Can someone confirm this as I can find (so far) no documentation
> supporting the service rep's claim. But I also don't see any
> documentation that directly supports mine.
>
>
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