1 recommended power-off sequence, 11 advanced power management (apm) – FUJITSU MHZ2250BJ User Manual

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1.11 Advanced Power Management (APM)

When the power is shut down, the controlled Unload cannot be executed.
Therefore, the number of Emergency other than Unload is specified.

1.10.1 Recommended power-off sequence

We recommend cutting the power supply of the HDD for this device after the
Head Unload operation completes. The recommended power supply cutting
sequence for this device is as follows:

1) Disk

Flush

Flush Cache command execution.

2) Head

Unload

Standby Immediate command execution.

3) Wait

Status

Checking whether bit 7 of the status register was set to '0'.
(wait to complete STANDBY IMMEDIATE command)

4) HDD power supply cutting

1.11 Advanced Power Management (APM)

The disk drive automatically shifts to the power saving mode according to the
setting of the APM mode under the idle condition.

The APM mode can be chosen with a Sector Count register of the SET
FEATURES (EF) command.

The disk drive complies with the three kinds of APM modes that a command from
the host is required.

FR = 05h : Enable APM

SC = C0h - FEh :

Mode-0 Active Idle

→ Low Power Idle

SC = 80h - BFh :

Mode-1 Active Idle

→ Low Power Idle (Default)

SC = 01h - 7Fh :

Mode-2 Active Idle

→ Low Power Idle → Standby

FR = 85h : Disable APM (Set Mode-0)

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