Pleas ID this IBM system....

Adrian Stoness tdk.knight at gmail.com
Mon May 20 11:53:46 CDT 2019


anyone figured out what these were being used for in that building?

On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 11:11 AM William Donzelli via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> > I guess it would look right for the era, but I'd never build a data
> center
> > with raised flooring after my experiences with them.  It's such a pain to
> > work with compared to a sealed concrete floor and overhead cable trays.
>
> But with a raised floor, you can whack the tile puller down in such a
> way that it makes an enormously loud pop that startles everyone in the
> datacenter!
>
> I cannot imagine difficult it would be to run S/360 era cables in
> overhead trays. Many are an inch or more in diameter.
>
> --
> Will
>
> --
> Will
>


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