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16.4 9406-MMA IPL Performance Measurements (Normal) 
The following tables provide a comparison summary of the measured performance data for a normal and  
abnormal IPL. Results provided do not represent any particular customer environment. 
Measurement units are in minutes and seconds
 
34:27
32:03
17:58
 9:42
8:47 
Total
2:22
2:41
2:12
 1:23
:48 
OS/400
9:58
10:05
7:53
 5:07
4:49 
SLIC
22:07
19:17
7:53
3:12
3:10 
Hardware
iV6R1
GA3 Firmware
16 Way
9406-MMA
7061
512 GB
1000 DASD
iV5R4M5 
GA1 Firmware
16 Way
9406-MMA
7061
512 GB
 1000 DASD
iV5R4M5
GA1 Firmware
8 Way
9406-MMA
7056
96 GB
432 DASD
iV6R1
GA3 Firmware
4 Way
9406-MMA
7051
32 GB
30 DASD
iV5R4M5 
GA1 Firmware 
4 Way 
9406-MMA 
7051 
32 GB 
30 DASD 
 
Table 16.4.1 iV5R4M5 Normal IPL - Power-On (Cold Start) 
Generally, the hardware phase is composed of C1xx xxxx, C3xx xxxx and C7xx xxxx.  SLIC is
composed of C200 xxxx and C600 xxxx.  OS/400 is composed of C900 xxxx SRCs to the System i server
console sign-on.
16.5 9406-MMA IPL Performance Measurements (Abnormal)
Measurement units are in minutes and seconds.
 
42:49
52:00
45:08
20:44
18:44 
Total
20:47
29:27
28:06
5:04
4:22 
OS/400
3:28
4:02
2:32
1:29
3:09 
SLIC
re-ipl
3:04
2:28
3:18
2:24
2:00 
Shutdown 
re-ipl
10:56
11:35
7:00
10:45
7:23 
SLIC MSD
IPL
 with Copy
4:34
4:28
4:12
1:02
1:50 
Processor
MSD 
iV6R1
 GA3 Firmware
16 Way
9406-MMA
7061
512 GB
1000 DASD
iV5R4M5 
GA1 Firmware
16 Way
9406-MMA
7061
512 GB
1000 DASD
iV5R4M5
GA1 Firmware
8 Way
9406-MMA
7056
96 GB
432 DASD
iV6R1
GA3 Firmware
4 Way
9406-MMA
7051
32 GB
30 DASD
iV5R4M5 
GA1 Firmware 
4 Way 
9406-MMA 
7051 
32 GB 
30 DASD 
Table 16.5.1 iV5R4M5 Abnormal IPL (Partition MSD) 
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