Inquiry command (12h) (continued) – Quantum Instruments DLT 7000 User Manual

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SCSI Commands

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INQUIRY Command (12h) (continued)

Table 5–7 INQUIRY Command Descriptor Block - Field Descriptions

Field

Description

EVPD

Enable Vital Product Data. If 0, the drive returns the Standard Inquiry Data
page. If 1, the drive returns the Vital Product Data page specified in Page Code.

Page Code

Specifies which Vital Product Data page is to be returned by the drive. This field
must be 0 if EVPD is 0. A CHECK CONDITION with ILLEGAL REQUEST status is
returned if this field specifies an unsupported page code. Table 5–8 lists the
page codes for the Vital Product Pages supported by the drive.

Allocation
Length

Specifies the number of bytes of inquiry information the drive is allowed to
return to the initiator during the command's DATA IN phase. Error status is not
returned if the value in this field truncates the requested information.

Table 5–8 Vital Product Data - Page Codes

Page Code

Description

00h

Supported Vital Product Pages Page

80h

Unit Serial Number Page

C0h

Code Build Information Page

C1h

Subsystem Components Revision Page

5.4.1 Standard Inquiry Data Page

Figure 5–5 shows the format of the Standard Inquiry Data page returned by the
drive.

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