Vital Product Data (VPD)

The vital product data (VPD) for the system unit and for the SSA adapter displayed by using the using-system service aids. This section shows the information that are contained in the VPD.

Abbreviations used in this section are:

DRAM

Dynamic random-access memory

FRU

Field-replaceable unit

RAM

Random-access memory

ROM

Read-only memory

ROS

Read-only storage

SSA

Serial storage architecture

The VPD for the 4.5 GB and 9.1 GB SSA Disk Drives is:

Part number

 

 

Disk

drive

module part number

 

EC

level

 

 

 

Disk

enclosure

 

engineering

change level

Serial

number

 

 

Disk

enclosure

serial

number

 

Machine

type

and

model

Type and

model

 

 

 

Manufacturer

 

 

Manufacturer

and

plant

code

 

ROS

level and

ID

 

ROM

and

RAM

code

revision

levels

Device

specific

Z2

 

 

RAM code load part number

Device

specific

Z3

 

 

Electronics

card

assembly

part number

Device

specific

Z4

 

 

Disk

enclosure date

of

manufacture

The VPD for the SSA Adapter is:

Part

number

 

 

 

Adapter card FRU part number

 

 

 

 

Serial

number

 

 

Adapter

card

serial

number

 

 

 

 

Engineering

change

level

 

Adapter card engineering change level

 

 

Manufacturing

location

 

Manufacturer

and

plant

code

 

 

 

 

ROS

level

and

ID

 

 

Version of ROS code loaded on the adapter

 

Loadable

microcode level

Version

of

loadable

code

needed

for

the

satis

 

 

 

 

 

 

operation

of this

card

 

 

 

 

 

Device

driver

level

 

Minimum level of device driver needed

for

this

 

 

 

 

 

 

card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

of

function

SSA

adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Device

specific

(Z0)

 

If the adapter contains additional DRAM modules

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicates the total DRAM size in megabytes

 

 

Device

specific

(Z1)

 

If the adapter contains a pluggable fast-writ

 

 

 

 

 

 

module, Z1

indicates

the

cache

size

in megabytes

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