Word

Content

 

Description

 

 

2

1=the fields reported in word 88 are valid

 

 

1

1=the fields reported in words 64-70 are valid

 

 

0

1=the fields reported in words 54-58 are valid (Obsolete)

54

XXXXh

Number of current logical cylinders (Obsolete)

 

55

XXXXh

Number of current logical heads (Obsolete)

 

56

XXXXh

Number of current logical sectors per track (Obsolete)

57-58

XXXXh

Current capacity in sectors, Word 57 specifies the low world of the capacity (Obsolete)

 

 

Current Multiple setting. Bit assignments

 

59

0XXXh

15-9

Reserved

 

8

1=Multiple sector setting is valid

 

 

 

 

 

 

7-0

xxh=Current setting for number of sectors

60-61

XXXXh

Total number of user addressable sectors (LBA mode only)

62

0000h

Obsolete

 

 

 

 

Multiword DMA Transfer Capability

 

63

XX07h

15-8

Multiword DMA transfer mode select

 

 

 

7-0

Multiword DMA transfer modes supported (support mode 0 , 1 and 2)

 

 

Flow Control PIO Transfer modes supported

 

64

0003h

15-8

Reserved

 

 

 

7-0

PIO modes supported (‘11b’ = PIO Mode 3 and 4 Supported)

65

0078h

Minimum Multiword DMA transfer cycle time per word

15-0

Cycle time in nanoseconds (120ns,

16.6MB/S)

 

 

66

0078h

Manufacturer’s recommended Multiword DMA transfer cycle time

15-0

Cycle time in nanoseconds (120ns,

16.6MB/S)

 

 

67

0078h

Minimum PIO transfer cycle time without flow control

15-0

Cycle time in nanoseconds (120ns,

16.6MB/S)

 

 

68

0078h

Minimum PIO transfer cycle time with IORDY flow control

15-0

Cycle time in nanoseconds (120ns,

16.6MB/S)

 

 

69-79

0000h

Reserved

 

 

71-74

0000h

Reserved

 

 

 

 

Queue depth

 

75

001fh

15-5

Reserved

 

 

 

4-0

Maximum queue depth-1

 

 

 

Serial ATA capabilities

 

 

 

15-11

Reserved

 

 

 

10

Supports Phy event counters

 

 

 

9

Supports receipt of host-initiated interface power management requests

76

1F06h

8

Supports native command queuing

 

 

 

7-3

Reserved

 

 

 

2

Supports Serial ATA Gen-2 signaling speed (3.0Gbps)

 

 

1

Supports Serial ATA Gen-1 signaling speed (1.5Gbps)

 

 

0

Reserved (cleared to 0)

 

77

0000h

Reserved for future Serial ATA definition

 

Serial ATA feature supported 15-7 Reserved

 

 

 

6

Supports software settings preservation

 

 

 

 

 

5

Reserved

 

 

 

78

004Ch

4

Supports in-order data delivery

 

 

 

 

 

3

Supports device supports initiating interface power management

 

 

 

 

2

Supports DMA Setup Auto-Activate optimization

 

 

 

 

 

1

Supports non-zero buffer offsets in DMA Setup FIS

 

 

 

 

 

0

Reserved (set to 0)

 

 

 

 

 

Serial ATA feature enabled

 

 

 

 

 

15-7

Reserved

 

 

 

79

0040h

6

Software settings preservation enabled

 

 

 

 

 

5

Reserved

 

 

 

 

 

4

In-order data delivery enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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