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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 85Transport Geometry Paramet

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)88 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideThe field names in figure

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMove Medium Command (A5h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 89Move Medium Command (A5h) 3The MOVE MEDIU

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsPersistent Reserve In Command (5Eh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 91Persistent Reserve In Command (

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsPersistent Reserve In Command (5Eh)100 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide5h WRITE Exclusive,Registrants

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsPersistent Reserve Out Command (5Fh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 101Persistent Reserve Out Comman

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsPersistent Reserve Out Command (5Fh)104 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideThe following table provides

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsPersistent Reserve Out Command (5Fh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 105Table 45 Persistent Reserve

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsPersistent Reserve Out Command (5Fh)106 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide02h Release A PERSISTENT RESE

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsPersistent Reserve Out Command (5Fh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 115Table 48 Device Server Inte

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsPosition to Element Command (2Bh)116 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuidePosition to Element Command (2Bh

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsPosition to Element Command (2Bh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 117Table 49 Position to Element C

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsPrevent/Allow Medium Removal (1Eh)118 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuidePrevent/Allow Medium Removal (1

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsPrevent/Allow Medium Removal (1Eh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 119Table 50 Prevent/Allow Medium

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Buffer Command (3Ch)120 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideRead Buffer Command (3Ch) 3The READ BUFF

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Buffer Command (3Ch)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 121Table 51 Read Buffer Command Descripto

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Buffer Command (3Ch)122 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideCombined Header and Data Mode (000b)3LTO

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Buffer Command (3Ch)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 123Data Mode (0010b)3LTO Only: In this mode

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Buffer Command (3Ch)124 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideThe READ BUFFER command will return the

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Element Status Command (B8h)126 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideRead Element Status Command (B8h

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Element Status Command (B8h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 127Table 54 Read Element Status C

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Element Status Command (B8h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 129Table 55 Element Status Data5-

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Element Status Command (B8h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 133Table 56 Medium Transport Elem

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Element Status Command (B8h)134 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideStorage Element Descriptor3Figur

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Element Status Command (B8h)136 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideFigure 69 Import/Export Element

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Element Status Command (B8h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 137Table 58 Import/Export Element

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Element Status Command (B8h)138 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideFigure 70 Data Transfer Element

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRead Element Status Command (B8h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 139Table 59 Data Transfer Element

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRelease Element (10) Command (57h)140 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideRelease Element (10) Command (5

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRelease Element (10) Command (57h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 141Table 60 Release (10) Command

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRelease Element (10) Command (57h)142 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideIf the LongID bit = 1 and the E

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRelease Unit (6) Command (17h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 143Release Unit (6) Command (17h) 3The

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRelease Unit (6) Command (17h)144 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideFigure 74 Release Unit (6) Descrip

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReport Device Identifier Command (A3h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 145Report Device Identifier Co

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReport Device Identifier Command (A3h)146 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTable 61 Report Device Id

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReport Device Identifier Command (A3h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 147Table 62 Report Device Id

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReport LUNS Command (A0h)148 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideReport LUNS Command (A0h) 3The REPORT LU

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReport LUNS Command (A0h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 149Table 63 Report LUNS Command Descripto

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReport LUNS Command (A0h)150 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideThe LUN List Length field contains the l

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRequest Sense Command (03h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 151Request Sense Command (03h) 3The REQUE

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRequest Sense Command (03h)152 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideThe sense data is valid for a CHECK CO

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRequest Sense Command (03h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 153Table 64 Request Sense Data13Additio

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRequest Sense Command (03h)154 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideAdditional Sense LengthThis field spec

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRequest Sense Command (03h)156 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTable 66 Supported ASC / ASCQ (Hex)

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRequest Sense Command (03h)158 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide3B 0E Media Source Element Empty3B 11

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsRequest Sense Command (03h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 1593F 05 Device Identifier Changed0BhCOMM

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReserve Element (10) Command (56h)160 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideReserve Element (10) Command (5

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReserve Element (10) Command (56h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 161Table 67 Reserve Element (10)

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReserve Element (10) Command (56h)162 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideFigure 83 Reserve (10) ID Only

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReserve Element (6) Command (16h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 163Reserve Element (6) Command (16h

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReserve Element (6) Command (16h)164 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideFigure 85 Reserve Element (6) D

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsReserve Element (6) Command (16h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 165RESERVATION CONFLICT status. Tha

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsSend Diagnostic Command (1Dh)166 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideSend Diagnostic Command (1Dh) 3The S

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsSet Device Identifier Command (A4h)168 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideSet Device Identifier Command

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsSet Device Identifier Command (A4h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 169Table 69 Set Device Identifi

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsTest Unit Ready Command (00h)170 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTest Unit Ready Command (00h) 3The T

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsWrite Buffer Command (3Bh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 171Write Buffer Command (3Bh) 3The WRITE B

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsWrite Buffer Command (3Bh)172 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTable 71 Write Buffer Command DataWri

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsWrite Buffer Command (3Bh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 173Download Microcode Mode (0100b)3Using b

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsWrite Buffer Command (3Bh)174 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide

Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 175IndexAAbort message 13ASC/ASCQ codesRequest Sense (media changer) 156BBus Device Reset message 13C

Index176 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideLoad Unload command 45Log Sense commandmedia changer 46MMedia changer commandsInitialize Elem

IndexQuantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 177RRead Buffer command 120Read Element Status command 126Release Element command 140Release Uni

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Chapter 1 Theory of OperationSuperLoader DLT2 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideSuperLoader DLT 1The SuperLoader DLT family of products

Chapter 1 Theory of OperationEventsQuantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 3You can issue the Mode Sense command to determine the SuperLoade

Chapter 1 Theory of OperationEvents4 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuidePower Cycle 1When the SuperLoader is powered-on, it goes through

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Chapter 1 Theory of OperationAutomatic Drive Cleaning6 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide• Determining when a cleaning cartridge has us

Chapter 1 Theory of OperationAutomatic Drive CleaningQuantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 7The movement of the cleaning tape is handled d

Chapter 1 Theory of OperationAutomatic Drive Cleaning8 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide

Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 9Chapter 22MessagesThe SCSI message system allows communication between an initiator and the SuperLoa

Chapter 2 MessagesMessage Format10 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideIf an initiator supplies an unsupported message, for example, COMM

Chapter 2 MessagesMessage FormatQuantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 11Two-byte messages consist of two consecutive bytes. The value of t

Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide iiiContentsIntended Audience...

Chapter 2 MessagesMessage Format12 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideFigure 1 Extended MessageTable 3 Extended MessageBitByte7654321

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Chapter 2 MessagesSupported SCSI MessagesQuantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 15Table 4 Response to Disconnect MessageIdentify (80h-FFh

Chapter 2 MessagesSupported SCSI Messages16 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTable 5 Identify MessageIgnore Wide Residue (23h)2The I

Chapter 2 MessagesSupported SCSI MessagesQuantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 17Figure 3 Ignore Wide Residue MessageTable 6 Ignore Wid

Chapter 2 MessagesSupported SCSI Messages18 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTable 7 Response to Initiator Detected ErrorLinked Comm

Chapter 2 MessagesSupported SCSI MessagesQuantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 19Linked Command Complete, Flag (0Bh)2This message is sent

Chapter 2 MessagesSupported SCSI Messages20 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideNo Operation (08h)2If a target requests a message, the in

Chapter 2 MessagesSupported SCSI MessagesQuantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 21Synchronous Data Transfer Request (01h)2This extended mes

iv Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideChapter 2 Messages 9Message Format...

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Chapter 2 MessagesSupported SCSI MessagesQuantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 25The transfer width is expressed as 2n where n is the tran

Chapter 2 MessagesSupported SCSI Messages26 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide

Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 27Chapter 33Media Changer CommandsThis chapter describes the Media Changer SCSI protocol features imp

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsOverview of Command and Status Processing28 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideWhen conflicts arise betw

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMedia Changer Command DescriptionsQuantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 29Media Changer Command Descriptio

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMedia Changer Command Descriptions30 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideAs shown, this sample indicates

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInitialize Element Status Command (07h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 31Initialize Element Status C

Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide vMode Select (6) / (10) Command (15h / 55h) ...66Mode Parameter List .

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInquiry Command (12h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 33Figure 8 Inquiry CommandStandard Inquiry Dat

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInquiry Command (12h)34 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideFigure 9 Standard Inquiry Data (LTO)BitByte

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInquiry Command (12h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 35Figure 10 Standard Inquiry Data (DLT)42Firmw

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInquiry Command (12h)36 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideThe following table contains field descriptio

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInquiry Command (12h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 37TrmlOP (DLT) 0 Terminate I/O Process. The med

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInquiry Command (12h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 39Supported Vital Product Data Page 3The Suppor

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInquiry Command (12h)40 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTable 11 Unit Serial Number Page Field Desc

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInquiry Command (12h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 41There are three different Identification Desc

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInquiry Command (12h)42 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideThe following table describes the identifiers

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInquiry Command (12h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 43Figure 15 Command Support Data PageTable 14

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsInquiry Command (12h)44 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide100b Vendor-Specific101b The device supports

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLoad Unload Command (1Bh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 45Load Unload Command (1Bh) 3The LOAD UNLO

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)46 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideLog Sense Command (4Dh) 3The LOG SENSE com

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 47Table 16 Log Sense Command Descriptor Blo

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 49Supported Pages Log Page (Page 00h)3When pa

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)50 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideLast n Error Events Page (07h)3This page re

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 51Figure 20 Format for Last n Error Events L

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)52 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTapeAlert Page (2Eh)3The TapeAlert Log page

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)56 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTable 21 Move StatisticsHard/Soft Error S

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 57Figure 24 Hard/Soft Move Error Statistics

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)58 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTable 22 Hard/Soft Error22-25(MSB)Rotatio

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 59Device Wellness Page (33h)3The Device Welln

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)60 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideFigure 26 Device Wellness Log Sense (0000h

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 61Figure 27 Log Parameters for Device Wellne

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)62 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideDevice Status Page (3Eh)3The Device Status

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsLog Sense Command (4Dh)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 65Table 26 Device Status Log Sense (0001h)F

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Select (6) / (10) Command (15h / 55h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 67Figure 31 Mode Select (

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Select (6) / (10) Command (15h / 55h)68 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTable 27 Mode Select (

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Select (6) / (10) Command (15h / 55h)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 69Figure 34 Mode Select (

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Select (6) / (10) Command (15h / 55h)70 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideFigure 35 Mode Select (

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Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)74 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideMode Sense (6) / (10) Comm

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 75Figure 40 Mode Sense (10)

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)76 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideMODE SENSE may be either M

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 77Figure 41 Mode Sense (6)

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)78 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTable 33 Mode Sense Data

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 79Table 34 Mode Sense Page

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)80 Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface GuideTable 35 TapeAlert Page

Chapter 3 Media Changer CommandsMode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)Quantum ATL SuperLoader Software Interface Guide 81Test Test bit. Used to gen