Table 8:

Commands supported by Barracuda ES.2 SAS family drives (continued)

 

 

 

Command name

Command code

Supported

 

 

 

Non-medium Error page (06h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Pages Supported list (00h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Read Error Counter page (03h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Read Reverse Error Counter page (04h)

 

N

 

 

 

Self-test Results page (10h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Background Medium Scan page (15h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Start-stop Cycle Counter page (0Eh)

 

Y

 

 

 

Temperature page (0Dh)

 

Y

 

 

 

Verify Error Counter page (05h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Write error counter page (02h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Mode Select (same pages as Mode Sense 1Ah)

15h

Y [2]

 

 

 

Mode Select (10) (same pages as Mode Sense 1Ah)

55h

Y

 

 

 

Mode Sense

1Ah

Y [2]

 

 

 

Caching Parameters page (08h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Control Mode page (0Ah)

 

Y

 

 

 

Disconnect/Reconnect (02h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Error Recovery page (01h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Format page (03h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Information Exceptions Control page (1Ch)

 

Y

 

 

 

Background Scan mode subpage (01h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Notch and Partition Page (0Ch)

 

N

 

 

 

Protocol-Specific Port page (19h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Power Condition page (1Ah)

 

Y

 

 

 

Rigid Disk Drive Geometry page (04h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Unit Attention page (00h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Verify Error Recovery page (07h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Xor Control page (10h)

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode Sense (10) (same pages as Mode Sense 1Ah)

5Ah

Y

 

 

 

 

Prefetch

 

34h

N

 

 

 

 

Read

 

08h

Y

 

 

 

Read Buffer (modes 0, 2, 3, Ah and Bh supported)

3Ch

Y

 

 

 

Read Capacity

25h

Y

 

 

 

Read Defect Data (10)

37h

Y

 

 

 

Read Defect Data (12)

B7h

Y

 

 

 

Read Extended

28h

Y

 

 

 

DPO bit supported

 

Y

 

 

 

FUA bit supported

 

Y

 

 

 

 

Read Long

 

3Eh

Y

 

 

 

 

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