I've been using this method ever since I migrated from VM/SP 3 to 4. Works great! Only once did I screw up because I had both minidisks in R/W mode and it was easy to recover by reformatting the minidisk.
/Fran Hensler at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania USA for 46 years mailto:f...@zvm.sru.edu http://zvm.sru.edu/~fjh +1.724.738.2153 "Yes, Virginia, there is a Slippery Rock" -------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 09:34:57 -0600 Mike Walter said: > {snip} I'll offer another >simple method disk-to-disk copy technique (usable by those not permitted >to download tools): Define a minidisk on both systems, on the same DASD at >the same extents for both systems.