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2.9.5CD-ROM Parameters PageInactivity Timer Multiplier

The inactivity timer multiplier specifies the length of time that the drive will remain in the hold track state after completion of a SEEK or READ operation. The default value is 0Dh. (i.e. 8 minutes). Table 2-6-14 gives a complete listing of the Inactivity Timer Multiplier.

Number of S per M units

The number of S units per M unit field gives the ratio of these MSF address values. For media conforming to the CD-ROM and CD-DA standard, this value is 60 (3Ch).

Number of F per S units

The number of F units per S unit field gives the ratio of these MSF address values. For media conforming to the CD-ROM and CD-DA standard, this value is 75(4Bh).

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