Ted MacNEIL wrote:
>> Note that a nonSMS volume can live without a VTOC index.
>>     
>
> But, it performs better with one.
> IBM Canada always recommended putting one on the pack, even before SMS was 
> announced.
>
> Because....
>
> You also find free space.
> -
> Too busy driving to stop for gas!
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There are only a couple of volumes that I don't request a vtocix,
usually volumes that only have one dataset like a page or spool volume.

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