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Medalist 17242, 13032, 10232, 8422 and 4312, Rev. A

3.2 ATA Interface commands

3.2.1 Supported ATA commands

The following table lists ATA-standard commands that the drive sup- ports. For a detailed description of the ATA commands, refer to the Draft ATA-4 Standard. See Section 3.2.4 on page 31 for details and subcom- mands used in the S.M.A.R.T. implementation.

Command name

Command

Supported by

ST317242A, ST313032A,

 

code

ST310232A, ST38422A,

 

 

ST34312A

 

 

 

 

ATA-standard commands

 

 

 

Download Microcode

92H

Yes

 

 

 

Execute Device Diagnostics

90H

Yes

 

 

 

Flush Cache

E7H

Yes

 

 

 

Format Track

50H

Yes

 

 

 

Identify Device

ECH

Yes

 

 

 

Initialize Device Parameters

91H

Yes

 

 

 

Read Buffer

E4H

Yes

 

 

 

Read DMA

C8H, C9H

Yes

 

 

 

Read Multiple

C4H

Yes

 

 

 

Read Sectors

20H, 21H

Yes

 

 

 

Read Verify Sectors

40H, 41H

Yes

 

 

 

Recalibrate

10H

Yes

 

 

 

Seek

70H

Yes

 

 

 

Set Features

EFH

Yes

 

 

 

Set Multiple Mode

C6H

Yes

 

 

 

S.M.A.R.T.

B0H

Yes

 

 

 

Write Buffer

E8H

Yes

 

 

 

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Seagate Medalist 17242 manual ATA Interface commands Supported ATA commands, Command name Supported by, Code