I always thought the converted ones became 8's. 148, 158, 168 -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rich Greenberg Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 3:47 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Real core
On: Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 01:40:36PM -0500,Tom Duerbusch Wrote: } Yep, it was an IBM 370-165 that was field upgraded to a 370-168 by } including a DAT box. I never heard of them being a "7s", like a 167. } But I do recall there was a distinction between a factory delivered 168 } and a field upgraded 168. But the labeling on top of the light display, } said "IBM 370-168". (obviously, that was upgraded from saying "IBM } 370-165". I don't know where the "7" comes from. The converted 155s and 165s were known as models 155-2 and 165-2. -- Rich Greenberg N Ft Myers, FL, USA richgr atsign panix.com + 1 239 543 1353 Eastern time. N6LRT I speak for myself & my dogs only. VM'er since CP-67 Canines:Val, Red, Shasta & Casey (RIP), Red & Zero, Siberians Owner:Chinook-L Retired at the beach Asst Owner:Sibernet-L