Re: z900 and 3174

2006-08-09 Thread B Sysprog
3174 can be attached to z900 through bus and tag cables also. We have a few. BK Kosmach USS From: "R.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z900 and 3174 Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 10:41:21 +0200 victorzhang_mvscn wr

Re: z900 and 3174

2006-08-08 Thread Bruce Hewson
Hello Victor and if you use IBM ESCON converters, or the Optica replacements, you can connect them via an ESCON Director so long as you dedicate the connection inside the director. We have been using converter attached 3174s for some years nowz900 and z990 boxes. Regards Bruce Hewson ---

Re: z900 and 3174

2006-08-08 Thread R.S.
victorzhang_mvscn wrote: Hello list, Does z900 support 3174 connectivity? I have a customer who currently running z800 and has 3174 connection with a tape library. He will upgrade to z900 soon, I wonder if 3174 is still supported by z900 or I will notify customer to upgrade tape library i

z900 and 3174

2006-08-07 Thread victorzhang_mvscn
Hello list, Does z900 support 3174 connectivity? I have a customer who currently running z800 and has 3174 connection with a tape library. He will upgrade to z900 soon, I wonder if 3174 is still supported by z900 or I will notify customer to upgrade tape library interface as well. --