So which is it 64Ki (65536) or 65520 (from z/OS point of view - disk hardware 
vendors may have other limitations)?

Ken

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John Eells

<big snip>

Up to 64K cylinders are supported on DS6000 and DS8000 devices.

 From "Preview: IBM z/OS V1.7 and z/OS.e V1.7: World-class 
computing for On Demand Business," IBM United States Software 
Announcement 205-034, dated
February 15, 2005:

these storage devices support a new 65,520 cylinder 
3390 volume.

-- 
John Eells
z/OS Technical Marketing
IBM Poughkeepsie
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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