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[Patrick Finnegan]

On Monday 07 August 2006 01:05, William Donzelli wrote:
> > The deskside "S/390" is the IS/390, which is a PC running OS/2
> > containing a PCI card with an S/390 processor on it, and a bunch of
> > i960-based ARTIC960 CHANNEL-emulation cards.  It doesn't really compare
> > with a full-size S/390.
>
> I seem to remember something that was more than just a tower - it
> might have weighed a few hundred pounds. Not a PC??

Are you thinking of a Multiprise 3000?  A bit more than a desktop, and a bit 
more than a deskside RS/6000 (7013) chassis, but small(er) when compared to a 
single-rack S/390 or Mulitprise 2003 box.

Pat
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