Magen, You don't need 2105 support for the 9980 if that is a problem for you. It is preferable to use 2105 emulation, but 3990-6 works just fine.
You may want to check with HDS (my employer) that current microcode levels are Downward Compatible to OS390 v.1.2. Ron > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Mark Scate > Sent: Tuesday, 21 June 2005 12:39 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Old MF - new Configuration > > Hi all, > > I'm helping a site, aims to kill the "MF" for several years., > but still didn't manage to do so. > > They currently have: CMOS 9672 Models: R24, R32 > running OS390 v.1.2. > and the gave some problems > leading me to ask the following questions: > > 1. The storage server used at this site is HDS 7700 > and they would like to implement the MF configuration > in a 9980V they already have for other systems. > Is it possible to "connect" 9980V to OS390 1.2 > This would require IOCDS support with CU 2105 > Does someone remember being able to connect 2105 > CU to server running OS390 1.2 > > 2. Is it possible to replace the 3174 controllers > with 2074 controllers in such low level > configuration? > > > Thanks for your help, > Magen. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
