On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 7:20 AM, Tom Marchant <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Jun 2016 15:21:11 -0500, John McKown wrote:
>
> >Interesting. But one glaring mistake. The z series does not have a Power
> >chip inside it.
>
> The z System processor is not a power processor. However, z System machines
> do have Power chips in them. IIRC, each channel has 2 power cores to run
> it.
>

​Thanks. I was thinking of the CPs used by user software. It's interesting
that the I/O channels use a Power chip.​


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Optimistic people check once, trust in Solis-de to keep the ship safe, then
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Maranatha! <><
John McKown

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