3125 is a typo, sorry. Even with my gray hairs I'm too young to have seen a real 3215. I started at IBM in 1978 on 3790s. It was nearly the end of the 370 machines. I had the honor of installing the first 4331 in Belgium alongside a more experienced SE.
2009/4/9 Schuh, Richard <[email protected]>: > But a 3125? I doubt that it was ever supported as a console. Wasn't it > some kind of I/O card? > > I remember the 3215. The first VM system I ever had did not have any > terminals on it except for 3215s. Editing a sysgen was a royal pain. > > Regards, > Richard Schuh > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kris Buelens >> Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 1:41 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Problems with IPLing a SECOND LEVEL z/VM 5.3 >> >> Yes, surely in VM/SP (and IIRC even in VM/XA), CP supported a virtual >> 3215 as console. I don't remember when the support (and the >> corresponding code) was removed. >> >> 2009/4/9 Schuh, Richard <[email protected]>: >> > Did it ever? :-) >> > >> > Regards, >> > Richard Schuh >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> >> Not really, CP no longer supports a 3125 as console. >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Kris Buelens, >> IBM Belgium, VM customer support >> > -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support
