ISeries Storage

DSPOBJD - Storage Information

We have a production system and a DR system, we use MIMIX to keep the systems in sync.  If I do a DSPOBJD on a Ile in both systems I get a Different value in the Storage Information : Size field.  The number of records and everything are the same.  Any Ideas ? Software/Hardware used: IBM...

Proper Removal of AS/400 User Data

We have an older AS/400, Model 270, no longer in use, that we want to ensure that our data has been completely removed. Short of removing the disk drives, what would be the recommended procedure ? Thank You, Bill Poulin

Which tape drives are most popular on iSeries?

Hi, I'm trying to get my company to buy me a small i-series for home and I need to know which tape drives and which tapes are the most commonly used on smaller i-series. Most of our customers still use QIC 1/4" cartridges/drives, but what other options are commonly used? I don't want to get...

Adding DASD to an IBM 9406-800 RAID

System has Device Parity Protection and PCI-X RAID disk unit controller. Currently have 4 17.54GB drives installed and need instruction on how to install 2 additional drives. Know how to physically install drives need to know the SST steps for intalling, formating and configuring the new drive...