Thanks Jim, That's what I thought, but I was hoping that I had missed something.
Peter -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: April 10, 2007 14:11 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Multiprise 2000 Ficon > I think the answer is no, but I would like to know if you can > get a Ficon channel card for a Multiprise 2000. We want to > connect the Multiprise to external DASD. We were planning on > having Escon and Ficon connections to the external DASD at the > same time, but it looks like we can only have one or the other, > not both, and if we switch connectors, the data space must be > wiped and redefined. So there goes our migration plan. The only > Escon to Ficon converters I can find connect Ficon channels to > Escon devices, not the other way around. Peter: You can NOT put FICON features into a MP2000 (G3 technology). FICON came with G5 technology in 1998. Jim The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review retransmission dissemination or other use of or taking of any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient or delegate is strictly prohibited. If you received this in error please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. The integrity and security of this message cannot by guaranteed on the Internet. The Sender accepts no liability for the content of this e-mail or for the consequences of any actions taken on basis of the information provided. The recipient should check this e-mail and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The sender accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this e-mail. This disclaimer is the property of the TTC and must not be altered or circumvented in any manner.
