z/VM evaluation DVD-RAMs won't run on an older processor. Maybe and earlier version will.
Or maybe a z/Linux IPLable DVD should run on any Z processor, if the processor supports IPLing from the DVD. There was a minimum level requirement in the PDF document for the HMC code too. On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 1:28 AM, Matan Cohen <matancohen...@gmail.com> wrote: > it's not a bad idea! but what did you ment by Z/10 require? > > On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Mike Schwab <mike.a.sch...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Load a z/VM evaluation copy from HMC-DVD-RAM and use it to download z/OS? >> http://www.vm.ibm.com/eval/zvm53eef.pdf >> z/10 required. >> >> On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 1:08 AM, Matan Cohen <matancohen...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > I'm sorry but i wasn't clear enough , in this sentence you quote me I >> refer >> > to a LOAD of Z/os without using of an already running OS . >> > I was refer to "getting" a z/OS from blank (DASD empty) and without TAPEs >> > this leave us the option to LOAD a SA software from the DVD (or even USB >> - I >> > don't beleive this option can be done ) and then perform a copy of images >> > from the DVD to our DASD . >> > I was thought even on the option of copying a image directly to the >> > DASD(HDS) but i still in the first part of investigate if this can be >> done . >> > >> > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 7:31 PM, McKown, John >> > <john.mck...@healthmarkets.com>wrote: >> > >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> >> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List >> >> > [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) >> >> > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 10:18 AM >> >> > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu >> >> > Subject: Re: Loading a one pack system without tape drive >> >> > >> >> > In <aanlktimkix_ls54988fvqfk-q_hdqgkqvj=6xunrr...@mail.gmail.com>, on >> >> > 08/02/2010 >> >> > at 10:28 AM, Matan Cohen <matancohen...@gmail.com> said: >> >> > >> >> > >We wonder if it has be done before. a successful LOAD of Z/os to a >> >> > >LPAR without using any TAPE DRIVE. >> >> >> >> I didn't see the original post. When I installed z/OS 1.10, I did it >> from >> >> z/OS 1.8 without using a tape. I did a download from ShopzSeries. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> John McKown >> >> Systems Engineer IV >> >> IT >> >> >> >> Administrative Services Group >> >> >> >> HealthMarkets(r) >> >> >> >> 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 >> >> (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-961-6183 cell >> >> john.mck...@healthmarkets.com * www.HealthMarkets.com >> >> >> >> Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or >> >> proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please >> >> contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the >> original >> >> message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten >> and >> >> issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The >> Chesapeake >> >> Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of >> >> TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> 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 >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > best regards, >> > matan cohen >> > MF System Administrator. >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > 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 >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA >> Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 >> > > > > -- > best regards, > matan cohen > MF System Administrator. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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