>--------------------------<unsnip>------------------- >George, the device doesn't need to be online or available. By adding the >VIO=YES parameter, you are telling the system which type of device to >emulate for a UNIT=VIO request. This defines the geometry of the >emulated device, so the various access methods using it are "device >aware" and the I/O Supervisor routines responsible can make any >device-dependant decisions. It's way of saying the "VIO = 3390 geometry".
That's kind of what I thought. Thanks for all of your help! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

