I was thinking of the evaluation z/VM disk, download to a z/VM disk an IPLable tape image SA-ICKDSF and SA-ADRDSSU volume backups of a Starter System, so after the restore you can IPL from z/OS started disk and install SMPE etc.
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 3:51 PM, R.S. <r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl> wrote: > W dniu 2010-10-12 20:12, McKown, John pisze: >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List >>> [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Mike Schwab >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2010 12:18 PM >>> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu >>> Subject: Re: When will MVS be able to use cheap dasd >>> >>> You can't install z/VM from DVD then download and install MVS? >>> >> >> Without first having some z/OS base system? No. You cannot install z/OS >> without z/OS. Well, if somebody gave a shop z/OS on some DASD images, then >> yes (DDR or FDR or DFDSS). > > So, it's possible. Customized Offering Driver is delivered in full-disk dump > format. What I don't know is: > a) Is there DFSMSdss version for zVM, or any equivalent tool capable to > create disk content from dump file. > b) Is it possible to get Driver as Internet Download instead of physical > tape. > > Last but not least: it would be ridiculous to have zVM license just to avoid > some tape activity. > > "Even more last": The problem regards only new z/OS customers. They cannot > form a crowd... > > > -- > Radoslaw Skorupka > Lodz, Poland > > > -- > BRE Bank SA > ul. Senatorska 18 > 00-950 Warszawa > www.brebank.pl > > S d Rejonowy dla m. st. Warszawy XII Wydzia Gospodarczy Krajowego Rejestru > S dowego, nr rejestru przedsi biorców KRS 0000025237 > NIP: 526-021-50-88 > Wed ug stanu na dzie 16.07.2010 r. kapita zak adowy BRE Banku SA (w ca o > ci wp acony) wynosi 168.248.328 z otych. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html