User Manual

Appendix D

Drive Option Switches

The MOD910 provides eight switches, which permit the user to define certain drive operations or interface features.

Optional

Switch

Description

Switch

Number

 

 

1

Reserved

 

 

 

 

2

Reserved

 

 

 

 

3

Disable Command Eject

S501

4

Reserved

 

 

 

 

5

Enable Library I/F Mode

 

 

 

 

6

Reserved

 

7

Disable Write Cache

 

 

 

 

8

Disable Auto Spin-up

 

 

 

 

1

Reserved

 

2

Reserved

 

 

 

 

3

Reserved

S502

 

 

4

Reserved

 

5

Disable SCAM Selection

 

 

 

 

6

Reserved

 

 

 

 

7

Enable Fast SCSI

 

8

Enable Write Cache for Write and Verify Command

Option Switch Function

NOTE:The MOD910I is shipped with the forced verify on write operation enabled.

NOTE:The drive is shipped with write caching enabled by default. In data critical applications it may be necessary to disable write caching. This may be achieved using Adaptecs “SCSI EXPLORER” program under the windows environment. Programmers may also access this function through the Mode Page Settings.

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Plasmon MOD 910 user manual Appendix D, Drive Option Switches