Hello (again) from Gregg C Levine I always do one from tape. I have seen a keypunch machine, but not a 2540 punch card reader. At least not that I can recall, I think I saw one in an ad. ------------------- Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------ "The Force will be with you...Always." Obi-Wan Kenobi "Use the Force, Luke."� Obi-Wan Kenobi (This company dedicates this E-Mail to General Obi-Wan Kenobi ) (This company dedicates this E-Mail to Master Yoda )
> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Adam Thornton > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 5:23 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] ECKD-less system? > > On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 16:04, Jay Maynard wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 03:57:10PM -0500, Adam Thornton wrote: > > > On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 15:49, Rich Smrcina wrote: > > > > The real card reader could be ATTACHed to a virtual machine or can be > > > > used to IPL a system native. > > > Well, if it works. I thought very early on there was discussion that an > > > actual 2540 doesn't really let you IPL Linux from it. Obviously the > > > virtual reader does. I'd love to be proven wrong on this, btw. > > > > What, nobody's tried it with Hercules? > > I myself always do a tape IPL. Anyone else? > > Adam
