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General| Release Year | 1970 |
|---|---|
| Architecture | Mainframe |
| Word Size | 32-bit |
| Virtual Memory | Yes |
| Multiprogramming | Yes |
| Max Memory | 16 MB |
| Storage | Magnetic disk, magnetic tape |
| Operating System | OS/VS1, OS/VS2 (MVS), VM/370 |
Procedure for contacting IBM service personnel for assistance with system issues.
Explains the standard symbols used in flow charts for problem determination.
Details on various machine instructions, including mnemonics, operation codes, and operands.
Information on floating-point instructions used in System/370.
Details general instruction condition codes and their meanings.
Explains condition codes for decimal instructions.
Details condition codes for floating-point instructions.
Explains condition codes for input/output instructions.
Details condition codes for system control instructions.
Summarizes constants used in assembler programming, including type, length, format, and padding.
Lists commands for console printers, including sense and audible alarm functions.
Details I/O command codes for card readers and punches.
Lists I/O command codes for various printer models.
Details I/O command codes for magnetic tape drives.
Covers commands for controlling direct access storage devices like orient, recalibrate, seek, and restore.
Details commands for searching direct access storage devices based on identifiers and keys.
Lists commands for reading data from direct access storage devices.
Provides commands for sensing the status of direct access storage devices.
Covers commands for writing to direct access storage devices.
Defines two-character SCB data link control codes for EBCDIC and ASCII.
Details the format and fields of the Program Status Word in Extended Control mode.
Details the limited channel logout function and its hexadecimal code.
Explains the machine check interruption code and its hexadecimal value.
Describes the format of virtual and logical addresses used in dynamic address translation.
Details the structure of a segment table entry.
Explains the structure of a page table entry.
Provides tables of powers of 2 and 16 for calculations.
Provides tables of powers of 2 and 16 for calculations.
Defines the functions of System/370 manual controls on the system console.
Detailed procedures for operating specific CPU models.
Step-by-step instructions for powering on the system and initiating IMPL.
Procedure for safely powering off the system and its components.
Instructions for loading microprograms into the system console.
Procedure for Initial Program Load after a power-on sequence.
Steps to perform a subsequent Initial Program Load after system operation.
How to display CPU registers, PSW, and main storage contents.
Procedure for altering CPU registers, PSW, and main storage.
Instructions to stop system processing at a specific main storage address.
Procedure for clearing main storage, registers, and PSW.
Step-by-step instructions for powering on the Model 135 system.
Procedure for safely powering off the Model 135 system.
Instructions for loading microprograms into the Model 135.
Procedure for Initial Program Load on the Model 135.
How to view system state information on the Model 135.
Procedure for modifying system state information on the Model 135.
Instructions to stop the Model 135 system at a specific memory address.
Procedure to clear Model 135 main storage and reset system state.
Describes the hard stop option for handling CPU hardware errors.
Instructions for powering on the Model 145 system.
Procedure for safely powering off the Model 145 system.
Power-on and power-off procedures for Model 145 without features.
Procedures for operating the Model 145 with the CTCA feature.
Procedures for operating the Model 145 with the ISC feature.
Instructions for loading microprograms into the Model 145 system.
Procedure for Initial Program Load on the Model 145.
Steps for loading the OS secondary nucleus on the Model 145.
How to view system state information on the Model 145.
Procedure for modifying system state information on the Model 145.
Instructions to stop the Model 145 system at a specific memory address.
Procedure to clear Model 145 main storage and reset system state.
Describes the hard stop option for handling CPU hardware errors.
Instructions for powering on the Model 155 system.
Procedure for safely powering off the Model 155 system.
Procedure for Initial Program Load on the Model 155.
Steps for loading the OS secondary nucleus on the Model 155.
How to view general registers on the Model 155.
Procedure for modifying general registers on the Model 155.
How to view the current PSW on the Model 155.
Procedure for modifying the current PSW on the Model 155.
How to view main storage contents on the Model 155.
Procedure for modifying main storage contents on the Model 155.
Instructions to stop the Model 155 system at a specific memory address.
Instructions for powering on the Model 158 system.
Procedure for safely powering off the Model 158 system.
Instructions for loading microprograms into the Model 158 system.
Procedure for Initial Program Load on the Model 158.
Steps for loading the OS secondary nucleus on the Model 158.
How to view general registers on the Model 158.
Procedure for modifying general registers on the Model 158.
How to view the current PSW on the Model 158.
Procedure for modifying the current PSW on the Model 158.
How to view main storage contents on the Model 158.
Procedure for modifying main storage contents on the Model 158.
Instructions to stop Model 158 system at a specific memory address using compare.
Procedure to clear Model 158 main storage.
Describes the hard stop option for handling CPU hardware errors.
Instructions for powering on the Model 165 system.
Procedure for safely powering off the Model 165 system.
Procedure for Initial Program Load on the Model 165.
Steps for loading the OS secondary nucleus on the Model 165.
How to view general registers on the Model 165.
Procedure for modifying general registers on the Model 165.
How to view the current PSW on the Model 165.
Procedure for modifying the current PSW on the Model 165.
How to view main storage contents on the Model 165.
Procedure for modifying main storage contents on the Model 165.
Instructions to stop Model 165 system at a specific memory address using compare.
Procedure to clear Model 165 main storage and reset system state.
Describes the hard stop option for handling CPU hardware errors.
Instructions for powering on the Model 168 system.
Procedure for safely powering off the Model 168 system.
Procedure for Initial Program Load on the Model 168.
Steps for loading the OS secondary nucleus on the Model 168.
How to view general registers on the Model 168.
Procedure for modifying general registers on the Model 168.
How to view the current PSW on the Model 168.
Procedure for modifying the current PSW on the Model 168.
How to view main storage contents on the Model 168.
Procedure for modifying main storage contents on the Model 168.
Instructions to stop Model 168 system at a specific memory address using compare.
Procedure for modifying main storage contents on the Model 168.
How to translate logical addresses and display main storage on Model 168.
Instructions to stop Model 168 system at a specific memory address.
Procedure to clear Model 168 main storage.
Procedure to clear Model 168 main storage.
Describes the hard stop option for handling CPU hardware errors.
Instructions for powering on the Model 195 system.
Procedure for safely powering off the Model 195 system.
Instructions for performing manual Initial Program Load on the Model 195.
Steps for loading the OS secondary nucleus on the Model 195.
Procedure replacing step 4 of Manual IPL for secondary nucleus.
How to view general registers on the Model 195.
Instructions for altering/displaying registers and main storage on Model 195.
How to view the current PSW on the Model 195.
Procedure for modifying the current PSW on the Model 195.
Instructions to stop Model 195 system at a specific memory address.
Procedure to clear Model 155 main storage.
Procedure to clear the entire system, including storage and registers.
Describes the hard stop option for handling CPU hardware errors.
Details the commands used for Initial Program Load in DOS/VS.
Describes CP and CMS commands for the VM/370 environment.
Lists and describes operator commands for VS1 Release 3.
Lists and describes operator commands for VS2 (JES2) Release 1.6.
Additional publications relevant to System/370 background.
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