10.8.36 SECURITY SET PASSWORD (F1h)

COMMAND CODE

 

1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1

REGISTER

 

REGISTER SETTING

NORMAL COMPLETION

DR

 

DRIVE No.

no change

CY

 

 

 

no change

HD

 

 

 

no change

SN

 

 

 

no change

SC

 

 

 

no change

FT

 

 

 

no change

This command requests a transfer of a sector of data from the host including the information specified in the table below. The function of this command is decided by the transferred data.

The revision code field is returned in the IDENTIFY DEVICE word 92. The valid revision codes are 0001h through FFFEh. A value of 0000h or FFFFh indicated that the Master Password Revision Code is not supported.

Security Set Password information

Word

 

 

Content

0

Control word

 

 

 

Bits 15-9

Reserved

 

 

Bits 8

Security level

0=High

 

Bits 7-1

Reserved

1=Maximum

 

 

 

Bit 0

Identifier

0=set user password

 

 

 

1=set master password

1-16

Password ( 32 bytes )

 

17

Master Password Revision Code (valid if word 0 bit 0 = 1)

18-255

Reserved

 

 

The settings of the identifier and security level bits interact as shown in the table below.

 

 

Identifier and security level

 

 

 

Identifier

Level

Command result

User

High

The password supplied with the command will be saved as the new user password. The lock

 

 

function will be enabled by the next power-on. The drive can then be unlocked by either the

 

 

user password or the previously set master password.

Master

High

This combination will set a master password but will not enable the lock function. The

 

 

security level is not changed. Master password revision code set to the value in Master

 

 

Password Revision Code field.

User

Maximum

The password supplied with the command will be saved as the new user password. The lock

 

 

function will be enabled by the next power-on. The drive can only be unlocked by the user

 

 

password. The master password previously set is still stored in the drive but will not be used

 

 

to unlock the drive.

Master

Maximum

This combination will set a master password but will not enable the lock function. The

 

 

security level is not changed. Master password revision code set to the value in Master

 

 

Password Revision Code field.

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