Channels and channel adapters no longer supported on z990
The following channels and/or channel adapters are no longer supported:
•Parallel channels - an ESCON converter is required; IBM 9034 or Optica 34600 FXBT
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•FICON (pre FICON Express) - will be replaced with FICON Express during upgrade
•PCICC - replaced with PCIXCC for most functions
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Physical Characteristics
z990 Power/Heating/Cooling
System Power Consumption (kW)
Model / Config | 1 I/O Cage | 2 I/O Cage | 3 I/O Cage |
A08 | 5.3 | 7.8 | 10.3 |
B16 | 7.3 | 9.8 | 12.3 |
C24 | 9.1 | 11.6 | 13.9 |
D32 | 10.8 | 13.3 | 15.8 |
Note: Assumes maximum confi guration of I/O Cages 60 amp cords
System Cooling (Air Flow Rate - CFM)
Model / Config | 1 I/O Cage | 2 I/O Cage | 3 I/O Cage |
A08 | 1400 | 1800 | 2200 |
B16 | 1800 | 2200 | 3000 |
C24 | 2200 | 2600 | 3250 |
D32 | 2200 | 3000 | 3250 |
Note: Assumes chilled underfl oor temperature of 24OC and maximum con- fi guration of I/O cages
Heat Output (kBTU/hr)
Model / Config | 1 I/O Cage | 2 I/O Cage | 3 I/O Cage |
A08 | 18.02 | 26.52 | 35.02 |
B16 | 24.82 | 33.32 | 41.82 |
C24 | 30.94 | 39.44 | 47.26 |
D32 | 36.72 | 45.22 | 53.72 |
z990 Dimensions
| z990 |
# of Frames | 2 Frames |
| IBF contained within 2 frames |
Height (w/ covers) | 194.1 cm / 76.4 in (40 EIA) |
Width (w/ covers) | 157.7 cm / 62.1 in (each frame 30.2 in) |
Depth (w/ covers) | 157.7 cm / 62.1 in |
Height Reduction | 178.5 cm / 70.3 in (38 EIA) |
Width Reduction | None |
Machine Area | 2.49 sq. meters / 26.78 sq. feet |
Service Clearance | 5.45 sq. meters / 58.69 sq. feet |
| (IBF contained within the frame) |
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