HP P9000 Provisioning for Mainframe Systems User Guide (AV400-96369, October 2011)
where
• calculated-entire-capacity-of-a-CV(slots) means the entire capacity of a CV
if the data protection level is set to the Enhanced mode on the SATA drive.
Management area capacity of a mainframe volume
Management area capacity (cyl)Emulation type
73380-3, 3380-3A, 3380-3B, 3380-3C,
7 cyl per 1,113 cyl3390-A
63390-3, 3390-3R, 3390-3A, 3390-3B, 3390-3C
03390-V
253390-9, 3390-9A, 3390-9B, 3390-9C
233390-L, 3390-LA, 3390-LB, 3390-LC
533390-M, 3390-MA, 3390-MB, 3390-MC
Boundary values for RAID levels (Enhanced mode on SATA drives)
A SATA drive supports the 3390-xx emulation type for a mainframe system.
Boundary value (KB)Emulation type*
RAID 6 (6D+2P)RAID 5 (7D+1P)RAID 5 (3D+1P)RAID 1 (2D+2D)
22,27225,9845,5681,8563380-xx
*xx is a variable indicating one or more numbers or letters.
Boundary values for RAID levels (other than Enhanced mode on SATA drives)
A SATA drive supports the 3390-xx emulation type for a mainframe system.
Boundary value (KB)Emulation type*
RAID 6 (6D+2P)RAID 5 (7D+1P)RAID 5 (3D+1P)RAID 1 (2D+2D)
2,3042,6881,1527683380-xx
2,7843,2481,3929283390-xx
*xx is a variable indicating one or more numbers or letters.
Capacity of a slot
Capacity (KB) of a slotEmulation type*
483380-xx
583390-xx
*xx is a variable indicating one or more numbers or letters.
Calculated management area capacities (SATA-E drive)
Calculated management area capacities are expressed in slots.
32 Configuring custom-sized provisioning