6.4 Read-Ahead Cache
3)After reading the requested data and transferring the requested data to the host system had been completed, the disk drive stops command execution without performing the
HAP (stopped)
Empty area |
(stopped)
DAP
4) Following shows the cache enabled data for next read command.
| Cache enabled data |
| Empty area |
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Start LBA | Last LBA |
6.4.3.2 Sequential read
When the disk drive receives the read command that targets the sequential address to the previous read command, the disk drive starts the
a.Sequential command just after
When the previously executed read command is an
1)At receiving the sequential read command, the disk drive sets the DAP and HAP to the start address of the segment and reads the requested data from the load of the segment.
HAP
Empty area | |
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DAP