Maxtor 10K V User Manual

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Maxtor Atlas 10K V

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5.14.3

Rigid Disk Geometry Page (04h)

The Rigid Disk Geometry Page describes the drive geometry. The data format and
field descriptions are described in Table 5-96 and Table 5-97 respectively.

Table 5-96

Rigid Disk Geometry Page-(Page 4)

Bit

Byte

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

0

PS

Rsvd

Page Code (04h)

1

Page Length (16h)

2 - 4

Number of Cylinders

5

Number of Heads

6 - 8

Starting Cylinder - Write Precompensation

9 - 11

Starting Cylinder - Reduced Write Current

12 - 13

Drive Step Rate (0)

14 - 16

Landing Zone Cylinder

17

Reserved

RPL

18

Rotational Offset

19

Reserved

20 - 21

Medium Rotation Rate

22 - 23

Reserved

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