Table 7:

Supported commands

 

 

 

 

 

Command name

Command code

Supported

 

 

 

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

3Ch

Y (non-SED drives only)

 

 

 

Read Capacity (10)

25h

Y

 

 

 

Read Capacity (16)

9Eh/10h

N

 

 

 

Read Defect Data (10)

37h

Y

 

 

 

Read Defect Data (12)

B7h

Y

 

 

 

 

Read Long

 

3Eh

Y (non-SED drives only)

 

 

 

Read Long (16)

9Eh/11h

N

 

 

 

Reassign Blocks

07h

Y

 

 

 

Receive Diagnostic Results

1Ch

Y

 

 

 

Supported Diagnostics pages (00h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Translate page (40h)

 

Y

 

 

 

 

Release

 

17h

Y

 

 

 

Release (10)

57h

Y

 

 

 

Report LUNs

A0h

Y

 

 

 

Request Sense

03h

Y

 

 

 

Actual Retry Count bytes

 

Y

 

 

 

Extended Sense

 

Y

 

 

 

Field Pointer bytes

 

Y

 

 

 

 

Reserve

 

16h

Y

 

 

 

3rd Party Reserve

 

Y

 

 

 

Extent Reservation

 

N

 

 

 

Reserve (10)

56h

Y

 

 

 

3rd Party Reserve

 

Y

 

 

 

Extent Reservation

 

N

 

 

 

 

Rezero Unit

 

01h

Y

 

 

 

Search Data Equal

31h

N

 

 

 

Search Data High

30h

N

 

 

 

Search Data Low

32h

N

 

 

 

Security Protocol In

A2h

Y (SED models only)

 

 

 

Security Protocol Out

B5h

Y (SED models only)

 

 

 

 

Seek (6)

 

0Bh

Y

 

 

 

 

Seek (10)

 

2Bh

Y

 

 

 

Send Diagnostics

1Dh

Y

 

 

 

Supported Diagnostics pages (00h)

 

Y

 

 

 

Translate page (40h)

 

Y

 

 

 

 

Set Limits

 

33h

N

 

 

 

Start Unit/Stop Unit (spindle ceases rotating)

1Bh

Y

 

 

 

Synchronize Cache

35h

Y

 

 

 

Synchronize Cache (16)

91h

N

 

 

 

 

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