On Tue, 7 Feb 2012 15:55:31 +0100, Vernooij, CP - SPLXM wrote:

>Yes, the RAID devices are only there to emulate 3390 devices and that is
>what z/OS cares about. So the rules for 3390 devices are still valid.
>Try to use System Determined Blocksize, so you don't have to do the
>calculation anymore.

Right.

An exception to the rule about half-track blocking is that load libraries 
should specify BLKSIZE=32760.  The binder (and IEBCOPY) will make the 
best usage of the tracks then.

-- 
Tom Marchant

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