Quantum Instruments DLT 7000 User Manual
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SCSI Commands
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Quantum DLT 7000 Tape System
MODE SENSE (6) / (10) Command (1Ah / 5Ah) (continued)
Table 5–58 Medium Partition Page - Field Descriptions
Field Name
Description
PS
Parameters Savable. Not supported; must be 0.
Additional Page Length
This field indicates the number of bytes in the page. Note that this
value does not include bytes 0 and 1. The length is returned on MODE
SENSE and must subsequently be set to the same value when
performing MODE SELECT.
Maximum Additional
Partitions
Not supported. Must be 0.
Additional Partitions
Defined
This field specifies the number of additional partitions to be defined
for the tape based on the settings of the SDP and IDP bits. The
maximum allowed is the value returned in the Maximum Additional
Partitions field. Since only one partition is supported, this field must
be 0.
FDP
Fixed Data Partitions. Must be 0.
SDP
Select Data Partitions. Must be 0.
IDP
Initiator Defined Patrons. Must be 0.
PSUM
Partition Size Unit of Measure. Must be 0.
Medium Format
Recognition
Set to 01h, indicating that automatic format recognition is supported.