On Friday, 03/14/2008 at 11:38 EDT, Steve Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Perhaps I've mis-interpretted the term 'Full Volume Minidisk'. > I format cylinder 0 0, and then give the 'Volume Label'. > > I've understood that to mean I'm making cyl 1 to end available for linux > and using cyl 0 for vm. Is that not correct? A "full-pack minidisk" covers cylinders 0-END. Anything else is just a minidisk. We differentiate because there are special rules that apply to full-pack minidisks. In particular, the use of DEVNO in the directory and SYSTEM CONFIG and their support of real Reserve/Release. Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott
