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Re: DS 4400 not 6000 (no 370 mode (Re: IPLing MVS 3.8J on non-00 LPAR CP

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http://www.topgun-tech.com/resource-center/zseries-library/ibm-z890-ibm-2086
2 240V 30A connectors.  .
z/890 is under 2 KVA or 10A at 200V, and a IBM ESS F20 is 5 KVA or 25A at 200V


On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Michael McCawley <Mike_DBA@...> wrote:

> So, like, what are the power and cooling requirements of a z/890?
>
> There have been numerous opportunities for 3590 Tape library systems and DASD (ESS and competitors) for little more than freight, but I figured adding the raised floor and 3-phase power to my garage could never be justified with my boss, er, wife.
>
> Mike.
>
> From: Charles Durrett
> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2011 10:17 AM
> To: hercules-390@...
> Subject: [hercules-390] DS 4400 not 6000 (no 370 mode (Re: IPLing MVS 3.8J on non-00 LPAR CP
>
> --- In hercules-390@..., "Charles Durrett" <charles.durrett@...> wrote:
>>
> ... I have most of a DS 6000 [4400] here too. It'd IPL zVM or zLinux I think but for business reasons IBM didn't include DASD emulation in the controller's software. (For that matter there's a whole processor in the CP Book just for IO that could easily do DASD emulation. Ah well.)
>>
>> Say, maybe I could IPL off of tape... :-)
>>
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Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA
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