Further reading

These publications might be of interest.

  • IBM® Journal of Research and Development, Vol 48, No ¾, 2004 SCSI initial program loading for zSeries® available from the journal archive at
    www.ibm.com/research/journal/rdindex.html
  • Depending on your machine:
    • IBM Corporation, Enterprise Systems Architecture/390® Principles of Operation, SA22-7201.
    • IBM Corporation, z/Architecture® Principles of Operation, SA22-7832.
    Both are available through the IBM Publications Center at:
    www.ibm.com/shop/publications/order
  • I. Adlung, G. Banzhaf, W. Eckert, G. Kuch, S. Mueller, and C. Raisch: FCP for the IBM eServer™ zSeries Systems: Access to Distributed Storage, IBM J. Res. & Dev. 46, No. 4/5, 487–502 (2002).
  • IBM Corporation: zSeries z990 System Overview, SA22-1032. This book is available in PDF format by accessing Resource Link™ at:
    www.ibm.com/servers/resourcelink
  • IBM Corporation: zSeries Input/Output Configuration Program User’s Guide for ICP IOCP, SB10-7037; available through the IBM Publications Center.
  • ANSI/INCITS, Technical Committee T10: Information Systems–Fibre Channel Protocol for SCSI, Second Version (FCP-2), American National Standards Institute and International Committee for Information Standards, Washington, DC, 2001.
  • The Master Boot Record (MBR) and Why is it Necessary?, available at:
    www.dewassoc.com/kbase/index.html
  • R. Brown and J. Kyle: PC Interrupts, A Programmer's Reference to BIOS, DOS, and Third-Party Calls, Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Boston, MA, 1994.