S/390 Escon Channel Pci Adapter (F/C 2751) - IBM RS/6000 SP Handbook

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Unique features of FDDI-UP DAS
The adapter provides single attachment to a FDDI concentrator (or point to point)
using Category 5 Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cabling (not supplied with the
adapter).
Customer supplied components
You must supply the following components for this feature:
One UTP Category 5 cable

8.2.11 S/390 ESCON Channel PCI adapter (F/C 2751)

The PCI S/390 ESCON Channel adapter (F/C 2751) provides the SP system
with an attachment to IBM Enterprise Systems Connection (ESCON) channels
on System/390 mainframes. This direct ESCON channel connection provides a
fiber optic link that can take advantage of ESCON Directors (fiber optic switches)
permitting multiple channel connections. The adapter supports: VM/ESA,
MVS/ESA, and OS/390.
Feature characteristics
This feature has the following characteristics:
Full length PCI adapter
Supports attachment to either 10 MB or 17 MB ESCON channels
Supports VM, MVS, and OS/390
Supports CLIO/S
Supports ESCON multiple Image Facility (EMIF)
Maximum distance supported, 43 Km using LED and XDF ESCON links
S/390 TCP/IP for VM and MVS
PCI 32-bit Bus Master adapter
Feature components
This feature order provides the following:
One full length PCI adapter
CD-ROM with device drivers
Instruction manual
Diagnostic wrap plug
Customer supplied components
The customer must supply the following components for this feature:
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