Maybe - maybe not. Do you have any plans to Power-on the new machine ???. If so you'll need an IOCP/HCD deck. If you want to generate that in advance, you'll need the maint. HCD at 1.4 wouldn't recognise the new kit. The (separate) Compatibility option is no longer offered - it's all been rolled up into the Exploitation offering.
Shane ... > Paul, that's a great help. The old systems we run to support our customers > Will be ok. We have no intention of exploiting any z900 features. > > -----Original Message----- > > z990 Compatibilty Support allowed a customer to define the new processor > type 2084 (z990) or 2086 (z890) from an existing processor using HCD and > then run z/OS on the new processor without taking advantage of new z900 > features. The new z990 features would be available under Exploitation > Support. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
