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IBM 60H0476 S/390 Qj23 Single Controller Card
- Product Type: Controller Card
- System Compatibility: IBM S/390 Mainframe
- Functionality: Manages Input/Output (I/O) operations
- Purpose: Interface for connecting and controlling peripherals
- Configuration: Single controller card
- Role: Essential for system communication and data flow
- Vintage: Designed for older mainframe architectures
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Key specifications
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- Controller Card
- System
- S/390
- Controller Type
- Single Controller
- Manufacturer
- IBM
Product details
The IBM 60H0476 is a single controller card designed for S/390 systems. It serves as a crucial interface for managing I/O operations and connecting peripherals within the mainframe environment.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Controller Card |
| System | S/390 |
Additional Specifications
| Controller Type | Single Controller |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
Description
The IBM 60H0476 is a controller card specifically designed for use within IBM's S/390 mainframe architecture. In the context of mainframe computing, controller cards are fundamental hardware components that manage the flow of data between the central processing unit (CPU) and various input/output (I/O) devices or subsystems. This particular card functions as a single controller, indicating its role in managing a specific set of I/O channels or devices. Its primary purpose is to facilitate communication and data transfer between the mainframe's processor and attached peripherals, which could include storage devices, network interfaces, or other specialized hardware. The S/390 architecture relies heavily on specialized I/O processors and controllers to handle the massive transaction volumes characteristic of mainframe workloads efficiently, offloading this task from the main CPUs. This controller card is a legacy component, reflecting the architecture of the S/390 era. It plays a vital role in the overall operation of the mainframe system by ensuring that data can be reliably sent to and received from all connected components, maintaining the integrity and performance expected from a mainframe environment.
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