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Table 8. Kernel/Configuration Initialization Time
Table 9. Kernel/Configuration Initialization Time
AS/400 Model 400-2132
IBM Network Station Series 300 Release 1-2.5 2629
10MB Ethernet
LAN IOP Vary TFTP Block Size
#NS 512 1024 2048 4096 8192
1
76 (35.6) 53 (26.3) 45 (19.8) 39 (17.7) 34 (15.5)
10
280 (90.2) 167 (82.0) 110 (72.6) 83 (63.7) 67 (55.7)
50
1311 (97.5) 745 (93.8) 467 (88.6) 321 (82.1) 277 (69.3)
100
2691
(97.82)
1466 (96.9) 895 (93.4) 623 (86.7) 540 (73.1)
Note:
Time in seconds (Average CPU in %)
AS/400 Model 400-2132 (V4R1)
IBM Network Station Series 300 Release 3
All NSs attached to a single twinax adapter
Vary twinax Adapter type, subnet broadcast and TFTP block size
Vary Twinax
#NS 6050
without
subnet
8K TFTP
6180 with
subnet
1K TFTP
6180
without
subnet
1K TFTP
6180 with
subnet
8K TFTP
6180
without
subnet
8K TFTP
1
107 (8.5) 114 (22.0) 116 (22.1) 87 (14.5) 82 (13.3)
2
173 155 133 90 85
3
225 165 154 106 98
4
275 168 159 121 116
5
325 186 178 142 139
6
388 201 199 155 157
7
446 (16.4) 225 (33.6) 221 (70.0) 171 (28.8) 162
(37.5)
Note:
Time in seconds (Average CPU in %)