118 iSeries and AS/400e System Builder
RPQ
847102
RPQ 847102 ships the disk mounting hardware and instructions required to convert a #6717/#6817 to a #4317, and a
#6718/#6818 to a #4318. One RPQ is required for each disk unit to be converted.
See “RPQ 847102” on page 277 for a full description.
Internal tape units and CD-ROM
Supported
media
See 9.8, “QIC and VXA-2 tape specifications and compatibility for iSeries and AS/400e systems” on page 378, for the
supported media for each tape device.
#4525 #4525 CD-ROM
The #4525 is a feature CD-ROM device that can be mounted in the system unit of the iSeries 270 models.
The #4525 can be used for alternate IPL (IBM distributed CD-ROM media only) and program distribution.
A minimum of one CD-ROM or DVD-RAM is required on every iSeries server.
The #4525 is a Customer Install Feature.
The #4525 was withdrawn from marketing on 21 November 2003 for new orders. Conversion to feature #4525 remain
available.
#4530 #4530 DVD-RAM
The #4530 is a feature DVD-RAM device that can be mounted in the system unit of Model 270. It is a 5 ¼-inch device that
installs in a removable media slot. The #4530 is capable of writing and reading 4.7 GB on a single disk (single side). For
double-sided media, the media must be manually flipped. It is also capable of reading 650 MB CD- ROM disks. The #4530
can be used for alternate IPL, program distribution and data interchange.
The #4530 is not supported as an Alternate Installation Device (by selection with DST Boot Manager) with OS/ 400 V5R1.
Prerequisites: Disk unit controller in system unit or tower where the device is mounted.
A minimum of one DVD-RAM or CD-ROM is required on every iSeries server.
Minimum operating system level: OS/400 V4R5 with PTFs or OS/400 V5R1
The #4530 is a Customer Install Feature.
The #4530 was withdrawn from marketing on 01 October 2004. The recommended replacement is a #4533.
#4531 #4531 DVD-ROM
The #4531 DVD-ROM is a 5 ¼-inch device which is mounted in a removable media device slot. The #4531/#4631 is
capable of reading 640 MB CD-ROM media and 4.7 GB DVD-RAM media. It is an alternate IPL (IDE bus attach) device,
so a SCSI/ATAPI converter card is required and is included with the device. The converter card requires its own power
source, so a power flex cable is included.
The #4531 can be used for Alternate IPL (IBM distributed CD-ROM media only) and program distribution.
The #4531 can be mounted in the system unit of a Model 270.
Prerequisites: A disk unit controller in the system unit or tower where the device is mounted.
A CD-ROM, DVD-RAM or DVD-ROM is required for each system.
Minimum operating system level: OS/400 V5R2
The #4531 is a Customer Install Feature.
The #4531 was withdrawn from marketing on 01 December, 2005
#4582 #4582 4 GB ¼-inch Cartridge Tape Device
The #4582 can be used for save/restore, alternate IPL, migration, and ¼-inch cartridge tape exchange using the
appropriate media and density. The #4582 can be mounted in the system unit of Models 270. This tape unit is not
compatible with System/36 ¼-inch cartridge tape units.
Refer to 9.8, “QIC and VXA-2 tape specifications and compatibility for iSeries and AS/400e systems” on page 378, for
additional characteristics.
The #4582 is a Customer Install Feature.
The #4582 was withdrawn from marketing for new orders only on 1 October 2005. The #4584 30 GB 1/4 inch Cartridge
Tape is the recommended replacement.
