Table 19: Commands supported by Cheetah 15K.6 SAS family drives (continued)

Command name

Command code

Supported

 

 

 

Test Unit Ready

00h

Y

 

 

 

Verify

2Fh

Y

 

 

 

BYTCHK bit

 

Y

 

 

 

Write

0Ah

Y

 

 

 

Write and Verify

2Eh

Y

 

 

 

DPO bit

 

Y

 

 

 

Write Buffer (modes 0, 2, supported)

3Bh

Y

 

 

 

Firmware Download option

 

Y

(modes 5, 7, Ah and Bh supported) [3]

 

 

 

 

 

Write Extended

2Ah

Y

 

 

 

DPO bit

 

Y

 

 

 

FUA bit

 

Y

 

 

 

Write Long

3Fh

Y

 

 

 

Write Same

41h

Y

 

 

 

PBdata

 

N

 

 

 

LBdata

 

N

 

 

 

XDRead

52h

N

 

 

 

XDWrite

50h

N

 

 

 

XPWrite

51h

N

 

 

 

[1]Cheetah 15K.7 drives can format to 512, 520, 524, or 528 bytes per logical block.

[2]Warning. Power loss during flash programming can result in firmware corruption. This usually makes the drive inoperable.

[3]Reference Mode Sense command 1Ah for mode pages supported.

[4]Y = Yes. Command is supported.

N = No. Command is not supported.

A = Support is available on special request.

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