The IBM System/370 (S/370) is a range of IBM mainframe computers announced as the successors to the System/360 family on June 30, 1970. The series mostly...
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hardware platforms, including the IBM RS/6000 series and later Power and PowerPC-based systems, IBM System i, System/370 mainframes, PS/2 personal computers...
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a family of IBM virtual machine operating systems used on IBM mainframes System/370, System/390, zSeries, System z and compatible systems, including the...
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IBM Enterprise Systems Architecture is an instruction set architecture introduced by IBM as Enterprise Systems Architecture/370 (ESA/370) in 1988. It is...
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1960s, 370 for 1970s. Enterprise System/9000 (ES/9000), as in 360 for 1960s, 370 for 1970s. Enterprise Systems Architecture/390 (ESA/390) was IBM's last...
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IBM System/370-XA is an instruction set architecture introduced by IBM in 1983 for the IBM 308X processors.: 198 It extends the IBM System/370 architecture...
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market with the 7000 series and the later System/360, followed by the System/370. Current mainframe computers in IBM's line of business computers are developments...
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The IBM System/370 Model 168 and Model 158 were both announced on August 2, 1972. Prior 370 systems had not "offered virtual storage capability, which...
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The IBM System/360 (S/360) is a family of mainframe computer systems announced by IBM on April 7, 1964, and delivered between 1965 and 1978. System/360...
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The IBM 4300 series are mid-range systems compatible with System/370 that were sold from 1979 through 1992. They featured modest electrical and cooling...
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developed at Bell Labs beginning in late 1972 by Marc Rochkind for an IBM System/370 computer running OS/360. A characteristic feature of SCCS is the sccsid...
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devices. Two options were available for the IBM System/370 Model 168 for attaching a second processor. One was the IBM 3062 Attached Processing Unit, in which...
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microcode to execute many of the System/370's processor instructions, so that it could run a slightly modified version of IBM's APL mainframe program interpreter...
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IBM System/370 Model 145 was announced September 23, 1970, three months after the 155 and 165 models. It was the fourth member of the IBM System/370 line...
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The IBM 3090 family is a family of mainframe computers that was a high-end successor to the IBM System/370 series, and thus indirectly the successor to...
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26-bit computing (section IBM System/370)
that featured 26-bit memory addressing are certain second generation IBM System/370 mainframe computer models introduced in 1981 (and several subsequent...
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The history of IBM mainframe operating systems is significant within the history of mainframe operating systems, because of IBM's long-standing position...
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execute/emulate the System/370 instructions—1983. IBM 5155: IBM Portable—1984 IBM 4860: IBM PCjr—1984 IBM 5170: IBM Personal Computer/AT—1984 IBM 5140: IBM Convertible—1986...
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Memory segmentation (section S/370 architecture)
(Fourth ed.). IBM. September 1974. pp. 57–68. GA22-7000-4. "Dynamic Address Translation". IBM System/370 Principles of Operation (Eleventh ed.). IBM. September...
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Memory management unit (redirect from Virtual Memory System Architecture)
later called paravirtualization, easier. Starting in August, 1972, the IBM System/370 has a similar MMU, although it initially supported only a 24-bit virtual...
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IBM System/370 Model 115 was announced March 13, 1973, at that time the low-end model of the System/370 line. It was promoted as "an ideal System/370...
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code-named Merlin, was introduced in June 1970 for use with the IBM System/370 and the IBM System 360/195. The original announcement included the 3330 Model...
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The IBM System/370 Model 148 (and the Model 138) were both announced June 30, 1976 Not only were they both more powerful and better in price/performance...
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The IBM System/370 Model 155 (and the Model 165) were jointly announced Jun 30, 1970 as "designed for ... the Seventies." That same day IBM announced...
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The IBM System/370 Model 165 (and the Model 155) were jointly announced June 30, 1970 as "designed for ... the Seventies." That same day IBM announced...
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The IBM 370 printer was used on the IBM 305 RAMAC computer system, introduced by IBM on September 14, 1956. The 370 was connected to the 305 by a serial...
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The IBM System/3 was an IBM midrange computer introduced in 1969, and marketed until 1985. It was produced by IBM Rochester in Minnesota as a low-end...
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Unix-like on IBM S/360, S/370, and successor mainframes AIX/370 (IBM's Advanced Interactive eXecutive, a System V Unix version) AIX/ESA (IBM's Advanced Interactive...
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by IBM. TSS pioneered a number of novel features, some of which later appeared in more popular systems such as MVS. TSS was migrated to System/370 and...
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The IBM 308X is a line of mainframe computers that implemented the System/370 Extended Architecture, which extended the original 24-bit addressing to...
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