6.Command Specification | MODE SELECT |
6.7.7.AIT Device Configuration Page (31h)
Note 1: The values set by Mode Select Page 31h become valid after the Mode Select Page 11h command is completed.
Note 2: The values reported by Mode Sense Page 31h always indicate a status of the cassette. It is not a mode condition of the drive.
Note 3: For initializing AIT native mode cassette, Mode Select Page 31h must be issued before Mode Select Page 11h.
Table
Bit | 7 |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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0 |
| Reserved |
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| Page Code (31h) |
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1 |
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| Page Length (08h) |
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2 | AIT |
| DEVICE | ABS (1) | ULPBOT | PRTH (0) | PONEJ | SysLogAlive | |
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3 |
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| SPAN | (0Ah) |
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4 | MIC |
| WORM |
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| Reserved |
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5 |
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| Reserved |
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| WC |
6 |
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| Reserved |
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7 |
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| Reserved |
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8 |
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| Reserved |
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9 |
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| Reserved |
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AIT: The
0 - DDS emulation mode
1 - AIT native mode (default)
Device:
0 - Do not create optional device area. (DDS mode only) 1 - Create optional device area. (AIT mode only)
ABS:
0 - Do not create the Absolute Volume Map information. (Not Supported) 1 - Create and maintain the Absolute Volume Map information.
ULPBOT:
0 - Load/unload is performed at the Optional Device Area, except for partition 0 (Not Supported).
1 - Load/ unload must be performed at the device area located at PBOT, even if there is an Optional Device Area. (default)
PRTH:
0 - Allow Thread; Thread the tape after cartridge insertion, and return ready status. (default)
1 - Prevent Thread; Do not thread the tape after cartridge insertion, and return ready status immediately after the cartridge is loaded. The tape will automatically be threaded when a media access SCSI command (Erase, Locate, Mode Select Page 11h, Read, Read Position, Seek Block, Space, Write, and Write Filemark) is received from the initiator. (Not Supported)
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