5.1 Mode Parameters

a.S_L_FULL (Suspended on Log FULL)

"1":

Scanning is interrupted if the BMS Result Log Medium Scan

 

Parameter indicates full status.

"0":

Scanning continues even if the BMS Result Log Medium Scan

 

Parameter indicates full status.

b.LOWIR (Log Only When Intervention Required)

"1":

Error information is stored in the BMS Result Log Medium Scan

 

Parameter only when the host requires information for error

 

processing.

"0":

All error information is stored in the BMS Result Log Medium Scan

 

Parameter.

c.EN_BMS (Enable Background Media Scan)

"1":

a background medium scan operations are enabled.

"0":

a background medium scan is disabled.

Background medium scanning means the operation is performed without using any bandwidth on the interface.

d.EN_PS (Enable Pre-Scan)

"1":

Pre-Scan is enabled.

"0":

Pre-Scan is disabled.

The background pre-scan feature is enabled by setting the EN_PS bit in the Background Control mode page, then setting the EN_PS bit and power cycling the device. After power is restored the pre-scan timer is set and the device begins scanning the medium starting at LBA zero and ending with the last LBA.

After one pre-scan processing, HDD do not execute the next pre-scan processing until the following sequence.

1.EN_PS bit set to '0'

2.EN_PS bit set to '1'

3.Power Off and On

e.BMS Interval Time

This parameter specifies the minimum time, in hours, between the start of one pre-scan or background medium scan operation and the start of the next background medium scan operation.

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