©2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. SATA Registers (Device 18, Function 0)
AMD SB600 Register Reference Manual Proprietary Page 36
Port-N Command and Status - R - 32 bits [Mem_reg: ABAR + port offset + 18h]
Field Name Bits Default Description
Device is ATAPI (ATAPI) 24 0b RW
When set to ‘1’, the connected device is an ATAPI device.
This bit is used by the HBA to control whether or not to
generate the desktop LED when commands are active.
Drive LED on ATAPI
Enable (DLAE)
25 0b RW
When set to ‘1’, the HBA shall drive the LED pin active for
commands regardless of the state of P0CMD.ATAPI. When
cleared, the HBA shall only drive the LED pin active for
commands if P0CMD.ATAPI set to ‘0’.
Aggressive Link Power
Management Enable
(ALPE)
26 0b RW
When set to ‘1’, the HBA shall aggressively enter a lower link
power state (Partial or Slumber) based upon the setting of the
ASP bit. Software shall only set this bit to ‘1’ if CAP.SALP is
set to ‘1’; if CAP.SALP is cleared to ‘0’ software shall treat
this bit as reserved.
Aggressive Slumber /
Partial (ASP)
27 0b RW
When set to ‘1’, and ALPE is set, the HBA shall aggressively
enter the Slumber state when it clears the PxCI register and
the PxSACT register is cleared or when it clears the PxSACT
register and PxCI is cleared. When cleared, and ALPE is set,
the HBA shall aggressively enter the Partial state when it
clears the PxCI register and the PxSACT register is cleared
or when it clears the PxSACT register and PxCI is cleared. If
CAP.SALP is cleared to ‘0’ software shall treat this bit as
reserved.