IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 07/29/2005 
04:55:00 PM:

> Edward E. Jaffe wrote:
> 
> > Nobody has mentioned this tremendous improvement yet, so I will...
> > 
> > Note the z/OS 1.7 announcement talks about support for a second 
> > subchannel set (subchannel set 1) allowing PAV aliases on the z9 109 
to 
> > be defined without "chewing up" device addresses in subchannel set 0. 
> > This is a pretty big deal.
> 
> Big thing. 64k devices became serious constraint for large shops.
> Is it related to OS, or requires specific HW level, i.e. new shining z9 
?
> 

  It requires both a new shining z9 and z/OS 1.7.

Jim Mulder   z/OS System Test   IBM Corp.  Poughkeepsie,  NY

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