9176 Single Frame feature codes

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Table 1. 9176 Single Frame model descriptions
Feature code Description
0211 Model ME2
IBM z17 Single Frame (Model ME2)
Supports CP and all specialty engines
0212 Model ML2
IBM LinuxONE Rockhopper 5 Single Frame (Model ML2)
Supports IFLs only

CP - Central Processor
IFL - Integrated Facilities for Linux®
 

The 9176 Single Frame contains four feature codes based on the maximum number of configurable PUs.

Table 2. Model ME2/ML2 processor descriptions
Feature code Description
0676 Model ME2/Model ML2
2 CP DCMs
4 CP chips
Maximum 6 configurable PUs
0677 Model ME2/Model ML2
2 CP DCMs
4 CP chips
Maximum 18 configurable PUs
0678 Model ME2/Model ML2
4 CP DCMs
8 CP chips
Maximum 39 configurable PUs
0679 Model ME2/Model ML2
8 CP DCMs
16 CP chips
Maximum 82 configurable PUs
These models contain Dual Chip Modules (DCMs),user-definable Processor Units (PUs), System Assist Processors (SAPs), and spare PUs (used to provide uninterrupted computing if there should be a problem with a working PU). Model specifications are described in Table 3 and Table 4.
Table 3. Model ME2 (FC 0211) configurable PUs and options
Feature code Description
FC 0676
(Max 6 configurable PUs)
  • 1 CPC drawer
  • 0-6 CPs
  • 0-6 IFLs
  • 0-5 uIFLs
  • 0-5 zIIPs
  • 0-5 uzIIPs
  • 0-6 ICFs
  • 0-5 uICFs
  • 2 IFP
  • 2 standard SAPs
  • 2 spares
  • Max Memory: 3, 6T
FC 0677
(Max 18 configurable PUs)
  • 1 CPC drawer
  • 0-6 CPs
  • 0-18 IFLs
  • 0-17 uIFLs
  • 0-17 zIIPs
  • 0-17 uzIIPs
  • 0-18 ICFs
  • 0-17 uICFs
  • 2 IFP
  • 2 standard SAPs
  • 2 spares
  • Max Memory: 3, 6T
FC 0678
(Max 39 configurable PUs)
  • 1 CPC drawer
  • 0-6 CPs
  • 0-39 IFLs
  • 0-38 uIFLs
  • 0-38 zIIPs
  • 0-38 uzIIPs
  • 0-39 ICFs
  • 0-38 uICFs
  • 2 IFP
  • 5 standard SAPs
  • 2 spares
  • Max Memory: 9T
FC 0679
(Max 82 configurable PUs)
  • 2 CPC drawers
  • 0-6 CPs
  • 0-82 IFLs
  • 0-61 uIFLs
  • 0-81 zIIPs
  • 0-81 uzIIPs
  • 0-82 ICFs
  • 0-81 uICFs
  • 2 IFP
  • 10 standard SAPs
  • 2 spares
  • Max Memory: 18T

CP - Central Processor
SAP - System Assist Processor
IFL - Integrated Facilities for Linux
ICF - Integrated Coupling Facility
zIIP - z Integrated Information Processor
IFP - Integrated Firmware Processor
Table 4. Model ML2 (FC 0212) configurable PUs and options
Feature code Description
FC 0676
(Max 6 configurable PUs)
  • 1 CPC drawer
  • 0-1 CPs **
  • 1-6 IFLs
  • 0-5 uIFLs
  • 0 zIIPs
  • 0 uzIIPs
  • 0 ICFs
  • 0 uICFs
  • 2 IFP
  • 2 standard SAPs
  • 2 spares
  • Max Memory: 3, 6T
FC 0677
(Max 18 configurable PUs)
  • 1 CPC drawer
  • 0-1 CPs **
  • 1-18 IFLs
  • 0-17 uIFLs
  • 0 zIIPs
  • 0 uzIIPs
  • 0 ICFs
  • 0 uICFs
  • 2 IFP
  • 2 standard SAPs
  • 2 spares
  • Max Memory: 3, 6T
FC 0678
(Max 39 configurable PUs)
  • 1 CPC drawer
  • 0-1 CPs **
  • 1-39 IFLs
  • 0-38 uIFLs
  • 0 zIIPs
  • 0 uzIIPs
  • 0 ICFs
  • 0 uICFs
  • 2 IFP
  • 5 standard SAPs
  • 2 spares
  • Max Memory: 9T
FC 0679
(Max 82 configurable PUs)
  • 2 CPC drawers
  • 0-1 CPs **
  • 1-82 IFLs
  • 0-81 uIFLs
  • 0 zIIPs
  • 0 uzIIPs
  • 0 ICFs
  • 0 uICFs
  • 2 IFP
  • 10 standard SAPs
  • 2 spares
  • Max Memory: 18T

CP - Central Processor
SAP - System Assist Processor
IFL - Integrated Facilities for Linux
ICF - Integrated Coupling Facility
zIIP - z Integrated Information Processor
IFP - Integrated Firmware Processor

** 1 CP for GDPS (Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex) Virtual Appliance