Summary of Changes
This release includes information on the following product enhancements.

Fourteenth Edition

This edition introduces capacity and performance enhancements and new
FICON cable options for the IBM TotalStorageEnterprise Tape Controller 3590
Model A60, as well as the IBM TotalStoragename brand.

Thirteenth Edition

This edition introduces FICON shortwave and 3590 Fibre Channel drive
attachment with a 3590 IBM TotalStorageEnterprise Tape Controller Model
A60. The Fibre Channel drive attachment provides for up to 12 Fibre attached
E1x drives or up to eight SCSI attached drives to an IBM TotalStorage
Enterprise TapeController Model A60. It also provides information on new
SCSI multi-frame attachment for the IBM TotalStorageEnterprise Tape
Controller Model A60 toA14, C10, and stand-alone rack environments.

Twelfth Edition

This edition provides corrections to “Sun EnvironmentAttachment Check”on
page108 and “Windows NT and Windows 2000 Environment Attachment
Check”on page109protocol. Edition eleven change designations are retained
with vertical sidebars.

Eleventh Edition

This edition introduces Multiframe Support on the 3590 C12 and C14
Silo-Compatible Frame. Because this feature doubles the number of drives
attachable to a IBM TotalStorageEnterprise Tape Controller Model A60, you
can now support up to eight IBM TotalStorageEnterprise Tape Drives 3590s
from a single Model C10 frame using Multiframe attachment.
Also, this edition introduces two ESCON attachments supported on each
Model A60 control unit in StorageTek
®
Silo, standalone, and IBM
TotalStorage
™
Enterprise Automated TapeLibrary (3494) solutions.
The IBM TotalStorageEnterprise Tape System 3590 with Fibre Channel is now
attachable in Sun, Windows NT
®
, and Windows 2000 environments.
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