6.Command Specification | TEST UNIT READY 00h |
6.28.TEST UNIT READY 00h
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The TEST UNIT READY command provides a means to check if the drive is ready. This is not a request for a
Table
Drive Status | Sense Key | ASC/ASCQ Description |
Tape Loaded | 00 No Sense | 00 NO ADDITIONAL SENSE INFORMATION |
No Tape Present | 02 Not Ready | 3A 00 MEDIUM NOT PRESENT |
Tape Loading | 02 Not Ready | 04 01 LOGICAL UNIT IS BECOMING READY |
Tape Unloading | 02 Not Ready | 04 00 LOGICAL UNIT NOT READY |
Tape Unloaded (but retained in drive) | 02 Not Ready | 04 00 LOGICAL UNIT NOT READY |
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