Maxtor 10K III - page 196

SCSI Description
5-132 Maxtor Atlas 10K III
The REQUEST SENSE command causes the drive to transfer detailed sense data to
the initiator. The drive maintains sense data on an individual initiator basis. The data
format and fiel d descript ions are shown in Table 5-172 and Tabl e 5-173 respec ti vel y.
REQ UEST SENSE Command Descriptor Block- Data Format
REQUES T SEN SE Com man d Descriptor Block-Field Des cription
0 Operation Code (03h)
1 - 3 Rese rved
4 Allocation Length
5 Control
Allocation
Length The dr ives can r etu rn a maximum of 18 bytes of se nse dat a. The ini tiato r should set this field to the maximum value to receive all the sense data.