>However, by doing this, IBM has implicitly revealed that there cannot be >>much, if any, difference between an zAAP and a zIIP, hardware-wise.
IBM has never hidden this fact. It has been discussed numerous times on this list. A PU is a PU. Period. How else could they dynamically configure PUs for selective purposes if there was some physical difference? Bob Shannon Rocket Software ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html