27 security set password (f1h) – Toshiba MK6017MAP User Manual

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10.8.27 SECURITY SET PASSWORD (F1h)

COMMAND CODE

1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1

REGISTER

REGISTER SETTING

NORMAL COMPLETION

DR

DRIVE No.

no change

CY

no

change

HD

no

change

SN

no

change

SC

no

change

FT

no

change


This command requests a transfer of a sector of data from the host including the information specified in the
table below. The function of this command is decided by the transferred data.

Security Set Password information

Word Content

0 Control

word

Bits 15-9 Reserved
Bits 8 Security level 0=High
1=Maximum
Bits 7-1 Reserved
Bit 0 Identifier 0=set user password
1=set master password

1-16

Password ( 32 bytes )

17-255 Reserved


The settings of the identifier and security level bits interact as shown in the table below.

Identifier and security level

Identifier Level

Command

result

User

High

The password supplied with the command will be saved as the new user password. The
lock function will be enabled by the next power-on. The drive can then be unlocked by either
the user password or the previously set master password.

Master

High

This combination will set a master password but will not enable the lock function.

User

Maximum

The password supplied with the command will be saved as the new user password. The
lock function will be enabled by the next power-on. The drive can only be unlocked by the
user password. The master password previously set is still stored in the drive but will not be
used to unlock the drive.

Master

Maximum

This combination will set a master password but will not enable the lock function

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