7 change operating definition (40h), Table 5-10 change definition-field descriptions – Maxtor 10K V User Manual

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5.7

CHANGE OPERATING DEFINITION (40h)

The CHANGE DEFINITION command shown in Table 5-9 and Table 5-10 set the
SCSI compliance for disk drives with parallel SCSI interfaces to one of four different
levels: SCSI-1, SCSI-1/CCS, SCSI-2 or SCSI-3.

Table 5-9

CHANGE DEFINITION Command Descriptor Block-Data Format

Table 5-10

CHANGE DEFINITION-Field Descriptions

Bit

Byte

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

0

Operation Code (40h)

1

Reserved

2

Reserved

Save

3

Rsv’d

New Operating Definition

(0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are legal values for Parallel SCSI Disk Drives)

4 - 7

Reserved

8

Parameter Data Length

9

Control

Field

Description

Save

Save Parameters. When this field is set to 1, the new op-
erating definition is saved in the drive's non-volatile
memory.

New Operating Definition

The values that can be supplied in the field are listed be-
low:
0 Current Definition
1 SCSI-1
2 SCSI-1/CCS (Common Command Set)
3 SCSI-2
4 SCSI-3
5 SCSI-3 U160
6 SCSI-3 U320

Parameter Data Length

Length, in bytes, of the parameter data.
Must be 0.

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