TAPE UNIT SCSI COMMANDS

M2488 PRODUCT GUIDE

4-3.4 DISPLAY command CFh (10h)

For display data length of 10h, refer toFT4, bit 7 described in the M2488 User’s Guide.

The DISPLAY command is used to display a message on the operator panel of the tape drive or car- tridge loader (if installed). This command is executed even if the Magnetic Tape Unit (MTU) is NOT READY. The Display Data is described in paragraph 4-3.4.2.

4-3.4.1 DISPLAY CDB Description (10h)

DISPLAY is a ten-byte command. The bytes are shown below and described in Table 4-10. Com- mon fields are described in paragraph 4-3.1 on page 4-4.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BITS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BYTES

7

 

6

 

 

5

 

4

 

 

3

 

2

1

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

1

 

1

 

 

0

 

0

 

 

1

 

1

1

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Display Mode Selection

 

 

Display

 

Flash

 

Half Msg

Reserved

Data Format

 

 

 

Length

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Parameter List Length = 10h

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Note: Changeable fields in the CDB are shaded.

Table 4-10. DISPLAY Field Description (10h)

BYTE

BIT

VALUE

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

0

0-7

CFh

Operation Code.

 

 

 

 

3

0-7

 

This byte is the display format control byte. The fields in this control byte

 

 

 

are described in Table 4-11.

 

 

 

 

8

0-7

10h

The Parameter List Length specifies the length of c display information to

 

 

 

be transferred from the initiator.

 

 

 

 

The parameter list length specifies the length of display information to be transferred from the ini- tiator. A CHECK CONDITION is returned if the specified length is not 0 or 16 bytes (10h).

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