21 send diagnostic command (1dh) – Quantum Instruments DLT 7000 User Manual

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SCSI Commands

5-158

Quantum DLT 7000 Tape System

5.21

SEND DIAGNOSTIC COMMAND (1Dh)

The SEND DIAGNOSTIC command directs the tape drive to perform its self-
diagnostic tests.

Bit

Byte

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

0

Operation Code (1Dh)

1

Logical Unit Number

PF (0)

Rsv’d

Selftst

DevOfl

UnitOfl

2 - 4

Reserved

5

Unused

Reserved

Flag

Link

Figure 5–76 SEND DIAGNOSTIC Command Descriptor Block - Data Format

Table 5–75 SEND DIAGNOSTIC Command Data - Field Descriptions

Field Name

Description

PF

Page Format. Not supported; must be 0.

Selftst

Self Test. This bit is used in conjunction with DevOfl and UnitOfl to specify the type
of testing to be done. An explanation is provided in the following paragraphs.

DevOfl

Device Offline. This bit is used in conjunction with Selftst and UnitOfl to specify
the type of testing to be done. An explanation is provided in the following
paragraphs.

UnitOfl

Unit Offline. This bit is used in conjunction with Selftst and DevOfl to specify the
type of testing to be done. An explanation is provided in the following paragraphs.

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