Maxtor D540X-4K - Manual (Page 13)

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Maxtor D540X-4K 20.4/40.0/60.0/80.0 GB AT 1-3
• Parameters: Parameters are given as initial capitals when spelled out,
and are given as all capitals when abbreviated. Examples are Prefetch
Enable (PE), and Cache Enable (CE).
• Hexadecimal Notation: The hexadecimal notation is given in 9-point
subscript form. An example is 30
H
.
• Signal Negation: A signal name that is defined as active low is listed
with a minus sign following the signal. An example is RD–.
• Messages: A message that is sent from the drive to the host is listed in
all capitals. An example is ILLEGAL COMMAND.
Naming Conventions:
• Host: In general, the system in which the drive resides is referred to as
the host.
• Computer Voice: This refers to items you type at the computer
keyboard. These items are listed in 10-point, all capitals, Courier font.
An example is
FORMAT C:/S.
 " " #
For additional information about the ATA interface, refer to the latest revision of the
draft standard on the internet at http://www.t13.org/ using the link under “1410D
AT Attachment - 6 with Packet Interface (ATA/ATAPI - 6).”