From: Alan Altmark [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The z/VM 4.3 manual (why are you looking in the 3.1 book?) specifically
says that 4M blocks is for virtual disk in storage. There should actually
be two lines in that table: one for V-DISK and one for FB-512 (equivalent
to the largest 9336, a mod 20).
So,
On Tuesday, 07/18/2006 at 11:08 MST, Mike Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
The 3.1 manual was quoted since it goes back even further than a 4.3
manual.
:-) But is never correct for a later release of VM.
I thought that since V-DISK in a 4.3 system can be 4194296, I
erroneanously
thought that
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Subject: Re: MDISK maximum FBA blocks for either FBA-512 or 9336
On Tuesday, 07/18/2006 at 11:08 MST, Mike Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
The 3.1 manual
On Tuesday, 07/18/2006 at 02:08 AST, Imler, Steven J
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about ATTACH or DEDICATE or DEVNO ... ?
Wouldn't those be viable workarounds as long as the guest can deal with
the device on its own?
According to the I/O team, z/VM 4.3 will not VARY ON an FBA device with
Greetings,
I would like to create a very large FBA disk (about 3,000,000 FBA 512
blocks) on a FLEX system with z/VM 4.3 to accommodate a z/VSE 3.1
system residence volume. However it appears that there is an
artificial or real limit in the DIRECTXA command since I get the
following error