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    							Read-WriteErrorRecoverymodepage
    TheRead-WriteErrorRecoverymodepagehasthefollowingformat:
    01234567
    PageCode{01h}Rsvd(0)PS(0)0
    AdditionalPageLength{0Ah}1
    DCR(0)DTE(0)PER[0]EER(1)Res(0)TB(0)Reserved(0)2
    ReadRetryCount3
    Reserved(0)4–7
    WriteRetryCount8
    Reserved(0)9–11
    Read-WriteErrorRecoverypagefields
    TransferBlockTB
    Alwayssetto0,meaningthatanunrecoverabledatablockwillnotbetransferredto
    thehost.
    0
    EnableEarlyRecoveryEER
    Thedriveshouldattempterrorcorrectionbeforeperformingretries.1
    PostError.Althoughthisbitischangeable,thedrive’sinternalbehavioralwayscorrespondsto
    PER=0.
    PER
    ThedrivedoesnotreportCHECKCONDITIONforrecoverederrors.TheDTEbitmust
    alsobezero.
    0
    ThedrivereportsCHECKCONDITIONforrecoverederrors.1
    DisableTransferonErrorDTE
    Alwayssetto0,meaningthatthedrivewillnotterminatethetransferforerrors
    recoveredwithinthelimitsestablishedbytheread-writeerrorparameters.
    0
    DisableCorrectionDCR
    Alwayssetto0,meaningthattheuseoferrorcorrectioncodesforerrorrecoveryis
    allowed.
    0
    Thenumberoftimesthedrivewillattemptitsrecoveryalgorithmduringareadoperationbefore
    reportinganunrecoverableerror.
    ReadRetryCount
    Thedrivewillnotuseitsrecoveryalgorithmduringreadoperations.0
    Thedrivewillattempt21retries.15h
    Thenumberoftimesthedrivewillattemptitsrecoveryalgorithmduringawriteoperationbefore
    reportinganunrecoverableerror.
    WriteRetryCount
    Thedrivewillnotuseitsrecoveryalgorithmduringreadoperations.0
    ThevalueforallLTOUltriumdrives,giving10retries.0Ah
    MODESELECT15h/55h91 
    						
    							Disconnect-Reconnectpage
    FCdrives
    TheDisconnect-ReconnectpagehasthefollowingformatforFCdrives:
    01234567
    PageCode{02h}Rsvd(0)PS(0)0
    AdditionalPageLength{0Eh}1
    BufferFullRatio(0)2
    BufferEmptyRatio(0)3
    BusInactivityLimit(0)(MSB)4
    (LSB)5
    DisconnectTimeLimit[0](MSB)6
    (LSB)7
    ConnectTimeLimit(0)(MSB)8
    (LSB)9
    MaximumBurstSize[0](MSB)10
    (LSB)11
    Reserved(0)FAC(1)FAB(1)FAA[1]EMDP(0)12
    Reserved(0)13–15
    Disconnect-Reconnectpagefields
    Buffermanagementiscontrolledbythedrive,sothisshouldalwaysbezero.0BufferFullRatio
    Buffermanagementiscontrolledbythedrive,sothisshouldalwaysbezero.0ConnectTimeLimit
    Thisparameterisnotsupportedandshouldbezero.0BusInactivityLimit
    Thisparameterisnotsupportedandshouldbezero.0DisconnectTimeLimit
    Thisparameterisnotsupportedandshouldbezero.0ConnectTimeLimit
    Themaximumamountofdatathatwillbetransferredduringadata-inordata-out
    phasebeforedisconnecting.Thisfieldisinunitsof512bytes.Themaximumburst
    sizethatthedrivesupportsis127(7Fh)blocksof512bytes,thatis,64KBless
    512bytes.
    >0MaximumBurstSize
    Thedrivemaysendburstsofanysize.Thisisthedefaultvalue.0
    EnableModifyDataPointersisnotfacilitatedbythedrive.Thedrivewillalways
    havecontinuallyincreasingandcontiguousdatarelativeoffsetvaluesforFCP_DATA.
    0EMDP
    Thisbit,togetherwithFABandFAC,indicatewhetherthedrivewillusefairnessarbitration
    tosendframestotheinitiator.
    FAA
    ThedrivewillnotusefairnesswhenarbitratingtosendFCP_DATAframes.0
    ThedrivewillusefairnesswhenarbitratingtosendFCP_DATAframes.1
    ThedrivewillusefairnesswhenarbitratingtosendFCP_XFER_RDYframes.1FAB
    ThedrivewillusefairnesswhenarbitratingtosendanFCP_RSPframe.1FAC
    92Commands 
    						
    							SASdrives
    TheDisconnect-ReconnectpagehasthefollowingformatforSASdrives:
    01234567
    PageCode{02h}Rsvd(0)PS(0)0
    AdditionalPageLength{0Eh}1
    Reserved(0)2–3
    BusInactivityTimeLimit[1](MSB)4
    (LSB)5
    Reserved(0)6–7
    MaximumConnectTimeLimit[0](MSB)8
    (LSB)9
    MaximumBurstSize[0](MSB)10
    (LSB)11
    Reserved(0)12–13
    FirstBurstSize(0)(MSB)14
    (LSB)15
    Disconnect-Reconnectpagefields
    Themaximumtime,in100μSunits,thedrivewillkeepaSSPconnectionopenwithout
    transmittingaSSPframe.
    BusInactivityTimeLimit
    Theconnectionwillbekeptopenindefinitely.0
    Themaximumtime,in100μSunits,thedrivewillkeepaSSPconnectionopenMaximumConnectTime
    LimitThereisnotimelimit.0
    Themaximumamountofdata,in512byteunits,thatwillbetransferredbythedriveina
    singleSSPconnection.
    MaximumBurstSize
    Thedrivewilldeterminethemaximumamountofdatatotransferinasingle
    connection.
    0
    Thisfeatureisnotsupportedandmustbeleftat0.0FirstBurstSize
    Controlmodepage
    TheControlmodepageisdefinedasfollows:
    01234567
    PageCode{0Ah}SPF(0)PS(0)0
    PageLength{0Ah}1
    RLEC(0)GLTSD(0)D_SENSERsvd(0)TMF_ONLY(0)TST2
    ObsoleteQErr(0)Rsvd(0)QueueAlgorithmModifier(0)3
    ObsoleteSWP(0)UAInterlockCntrl(0)RAC(0)Rsvd(0)4
    AutoloadModeReserved(0)TAS(1)ATO(0)5
    Obsolete6–7
    MODESELECT15h/55h93 
    						
    							01234567
    BusyTimeoutPeriod(0)(MSB)8
    (LSB)9
    ExtendedSelf-TestCompletionTimeout(0)(MSB)10
    (LSB)11
    Controlmodepagefields
    Fixedformatsensedatawillbereturnedintheauto-sensesensedata.0D_SENSE
    Descriptorformatsensedatawillbereturnedinauto-sensesensedata.1
    TheTaskSetType.1TST
    Ifacartridgeisinserted,thedrivepullsitinandthreadsthetapesothatprimary
    accessisallowed.
    0AutoloadMode
    Whenacartridgeisinserted,thedrivepullsitinbutdoesnotthreadthetape.Inthis
    position,onlytheCartridgeMemoryisaccessible.
    1or2
    Allothervaluesareinvalid.
    ControlExtensionsub-page
    01234567
    PageCode(0Ah)SPF(1)PS(0)0
    Sub-pageCode(01h)1
    PageLength(1Ch)(MSB)2
    (LSB)3
    IALUAE(1)SCSIPTCMOSReserved(0)4
    InitialPriority(0)Reserved(0)5
    Reserved(0)6
    TimestampChangeablebyMethodsOutsideT10StandardsTCMOS
    ThetimestampcannotbechangedbytheDeviceTimeModePage(3Ch).0
    ThetimestampmaybeinitializedusingtheDeviceTimeModePage.1
    SCSIPrecedenceSCSIP
    TheDeviceTimeModePage(3Ch)canchangethetimestampandtheSETTIMESTAMP
    commandisillegal.
    0
    AtimestampchangedusingaSETTIMESTAMPcommandtakesprecedenceoverthe
    DeviceTimeModePage.
    1
    ImplicitAsymmetricLogicalUnitAccessEnabledIALUAE
    94Commands 
    						
    							DataCompressionCharacteristicspage
    TheDataCompressionCharacteristicsmodepageisdefinedasfollows:
    01234567
    PageCode{0Fh}0
    PageLength{0Eh}1
    Reserved(0)DCC(1)DCE[1]2
    Reserved(0)RED(0)DDE(1)3
    CompressionAlgorithm(1)(MSB)4
    (LSB)7
    DecompressionAlgorithm(1)(MSB)8
    (LSB)11
    Reserved(0)12
    15
    DataCompressionCharacteristicsmodepagefields
    DataCompressionEnable.Thisbitcontrolswhetherthedriveusescompressionwhen
    writing.Thevaluehasnomeaningwhenreading,thatis,ifthetapecontainscompressed
    data,decompressionwilloccurregardlessofthesettingofthisbit.Thebitisanalogous
    totheSelectDataCompressionAlgorithmfieldontheDeviceConfigurationmodepage
    (see“Changeableparameters”(page96)).
    DCE
    Compressionisdisabled
    Compressionisenabled
    0
    1
    DataCompressionCapable:Readonly.Itwillhavethevalueof1,indicatingthat
    compressionissupported.
    DCC
    DataDecompressionEnable:Readonly.Itwillhavethevalueof1,indicatingthat
    compressionisenabled.
    DDE
    ReportExceptiononDecompression:Readonly.Itwillhavethevalue0,meaningthat
    thedrivereturnsCHECKCONDITIONstatuswhenitencountersdatathatcannotbe
    decompressed.Thisapplieswhendatahasbeencompressedwithanunknownor
    unsupportedcompressionalgorithm.
    RED
    Thisindicateswhichcompressionalgorithmwillbeusedtoprocessdatafromthehost
    whentheDCEbitissettoone.Ifthehostselectsanalgorithmwhichthedrivedoesnot
    support,CHECKCONDITIONisreturned,withasensekeyofILLEGALREQUEST.Only
    thedefaultalgorithm(ID1)issupported.
    CompressionAlgorithm
    Thiswillalsoalwaysbe1,indicatingthatthedefaultdecompressionalgorithmshould
    beused.
    DecompressionAlgorithm
    DeviceConfigurationpage
    ThedrivesupportstheDeviceConfigurationpage,whichhasthefollowingformat:
    01234567
    PageCode{10h}Rsvd(0)PS(0)0
    AdditionalPageLength(0Eh)1
    ActiveFormat(0)CAF(0)ObsoleteRsvd(0)2
    MODESELECT15h/55h95 
    						
    							01234567
    ActivePartition3
    WriteBufferFullRatio(0)4
    ReadBufferEmptyRatio(0)5
    WriteDelayTime:012Ch(MSB)6
    (LSB)7
    REW(0)RBO(0)SOCF(00)AVC(1)RSmk(0)BIS(1)DBR(0)8
    GapSize(0)9
    BAM(0)BAML(0)SWP(0)SEW[0]EEG(1)EODDefined(000)10
    BufferSizeatEarlyWarning(0)(MSB)11
    (LSB)13
    SelectDataCompressionAlgorithm[1]14
    PRMWP(0)PERSWP(0)ASOCWP
    (0)RewindonReset[0]OIR[0]WTRE[0]15
    Pre-executionchecks
    TheonlycheckmadewhenthispageissentinModeSelectdataisParameterList.
    Changeableparameters
    Thepartitioninwhichthecurrentlogicalpositionlies.ActivePartition
    Thedrivewillneverflushbuffereddatatotapeasaresultofatime-out.0WriteDelay
    TimeThetimein100msincrementsthatthedriveshouldwaitwithunwrittendatainthebufferand
    noactivityontheinterfacebeforeforcingdatatotape.Thedelayistimedfromthecompletion
    oftheprecedingWriteorWriteFilemarkscommand.Thedefaultvalueis12Ch,which
    translatestoawritedelayof30s.
    >0
    SynchronizeatEarlyWarningflagSEW
    DonotsynchronizeatEarlyWarning(default)—thedrivemaybufferalllogicalobjectswhen
    positionedbetweenEWandEOT.
    0
    SynchronizeatEarlyWarning—thedriveflushesalllogicalobjectstotapebeforereturning
    statuswhenpositionedbetweenEWandEOT.
    1
    UseScheme2oftheLTO-DCalgorithm(pass-throughmode).Notethatclearingthisparameter
    isnotadvised.
    0SelectData
    Compression
    AlgorithmUsethedefaultcompressionscheme.Thisisthedefault.1
    Sameas10b.00bWTRE
    Thedeviceserverwillcompleteavalidlocate,read,space,orverifyoperationwithGOOD
    statusevenifthedeviceserverdetectscompromiseddatastoredontheWORMtape.
    01b
    ThedeviceserverreturnsCHECKCONDITIONinresponsetoalocate,read,space,orverify
    operationifthedevicedetectscompromiseddataontheWORMtape.Thesensekeyis
    MEDIUMERROR,withadditionalsenseof300Dh(WORMmedium—integritycheckfailed).
    Thishasnoeffectonthecompletionofavalidlocate,read,space,orverifyoperationwhen
    thedevicecontainsanon-WORMtape.
    10b
    Reserved.11b
    96Commands 
    						
    							ThedeviceserveronlyprocessescommandsfromanI_Tnexusifthelogicalunitholdsa
    (persistent)reservation.Ifitisnotreserved,thecommandreturnsCHECKCONDITIONwith
    asensekeyofILLEGALREQUESTandadditionalsenseof2C0Bh(notreserved).Notethat
    somecommandsarealwaysallowed.
    1OIR
    TheRewindonResetfunctionalityisdefinedaspositioningtoBOPinPartition0,regardlessofthe
    partitionactiveatthetimethattheresetoccurred.
    Rewindon
    Reset
    ALogicalUnitResetdoesnotalterthelogicalposition.00b
    ALogicalUnitResetwillcausethetapetoberewoundtoBOPforPartition0.01b
    ALogicalUnitResetdoesnotalterthelogicalposition.10b
    Reserved11b
    Unchangeableparameters
    0PS
    TheChangeActiveFormatflagshouldbezerosincechangingformatsisnotsupported.0CAF
    Changingformatsisnotsupported.0ActiveFormat
    Buffermanagementisdonebythedrive.0WriteBufferFull
    Ratio
    Buffermanagementisdonebythedrive.0ReadBufferEmpty
    Ratio
    TheDataBufferRecoveryflagshouldbeclearsincethisfeatureisnotsupported.0DBR
    TheBlockIdentifiersSupportedflagshouldbesetsinceblockidentifiersaresupported.1BIS
    TheReportSetMarksflagshouldbeclearsincethisfeatureisnotsupported.0Rsmk
    TheAutomaticVelocityControlflagshouldbeclearsincevelocitycontrolismanagedby
    thedrive.
    0AVC
    TheStopOnConsecutiveFilemarksflagshouldbeclearsincethisfeatureisnotsupported.0SOCF
    TheRecoverBufferOrderflagshouldbeclearsincethisfeatureisnotsupported.0RBO
    TheReportEarlyWarningonreadflagshouldbeclearsincethisfeatureisnotsupported.0REW
    Thereisnoconceptofinter-blockgapsintheformat.0GapSize
    0EOCDefined
    TheEnableEODGenerationflagshouldbesetsinceEODgenerationisalwaysenabled.0EEG
    TheBufferSizeatEarlyWarningfieldshouldbezeroasthiscannotbeset.0BufferSizeatEarly
    Warning
    DeviceConfigurationExtensionmodepagesubpage
    01234567
    PageCode(10h)SPF(1)PS(0)0
    SubpageCode(01h)1
    PageLength(1Ch)2
    3
    TAPSLD[0]TARCP[0]TASER[1]TARPF[1]Reserved(0)4
    ShortEraseMode(02h)Reserved(0)5
    MODESELECT15h/55h97 
    						
    							01234567
    Reserved(0)6
    31
    TapeAlertRespectParameterFieldsTARPF
    ThedeviceserverignoresthePPCandParameterPointerfieldsandallTapeAlert
    parametersarereported.
    0
    ThedeviceserverreportsparametervaluesusingthevaluespecifiedinthePPCand
    ParameterPointerfieldsoftheLOGSENSEcommandfortheTapeAlertlogpage.
    0
    ActivationofaTapeAlertflagresultsinaninformationalexceptioncondition.0TASER
    ActivationofaTapeAlertflagdoesnotresultinaninformationalexceptioncondition.1
    TapeAlertRespectPageControlTARCP
    ThePCfieldisignoredandthevaluesreturnedwillalwaysbethecumulativevalues.0
    ThedeviceserverreportsparametervaluesusingthevaluespecifiedinthePCfieldofthe
    LOGSENSEcommandfortheTapeAlertlogpage.
    1
    TapeAlertPreventLogSenseDeactivationRsmk
    ProcessingaLOGSENSEcommandfortheTapeAlertlogpageclearsallTapeAlertflags.0
    Theflagsarenotcleared.1
    SpecifiestheactiontobetakenwhenreceivinganERASEcommandwiththeLongbitsettozero.ShortEraseMode
    ThedeviceserverrecordsanEODindicationatthespecifiedlocationonthemedium.02h
    MediumPartitionsmodepage
    TheMediumPartitionsmodepagehasthefollowingformat.
    ExecutingMODESELECTwhenincompatiblemediaisloaded(suchasLTO5WORMorLTO4)
    willresultinCHECKCONDITIONstatuswithasensekeyofILLEGALREQUESTandadditional
    sense2600h(invalidfieldinparameterlist).
    01234567
    PageCode(11h)SPF(0)PS(0)0
    PageLength1
    MaximumAdditionalPartitions2
    AdditionalPartitionsDefined3
    ADDP(0)CLEAR(0)POFM(1)PSUM(11b)IDPSDPFDP4
    MediumFormatRecognition(3)5
    PartitionUnits(9)Reserved(0)6
    Reserved(0)7
    PartitionSize(MSB)8
    (LSB)9
    ::
    PartitionSize(n–1)–
    n
    98Commands 
    						
    							Theminimumvalueis08h.ItreflectshowmanyPartitionSizedescriptorsarespecified.
    Partition-incapablecartridgeswillreportonlyonePartitionSizedescriptor.
    PageLength
    0forpartition-incapablecartridges.Otherwise,itissettothemaximumnumberofadditional
    partitionssupportedbythedrive-cartridgecombination.ForLTO5cartridges,itissetto01h.
    MaximumAdditional
    Partitions
    ForMODESELECT,thenumberofadditionalpartitionstobecreated.
    ForMODESENSE,thenumberofadditionalpartitionsinthecartridge.
    See“Specifyingpartitionsizes”below.
    AdditionalPartitions
    Defined
    FixedDataPartitions.Partitionswillbecreatedaccordingtothedrive'sdefaultvalues.Foran
    LTO5drive-cartridgecombination,Partition0sizeis1425GB,andPartition1is37.5GB.If
    thisbitisset,thenSDPandIDPmustbe0.
    See“Specifyingpartitionsizes”below.
    FDP
    SelectDataPartition.PartitionsarecreateduptothenumberspecifiedintheAdditionalPartitions
    Definedfield.Theirsizesarechosenbythedrive.ForanLTO5drive-cartridgecombination,
    ifonepartitioniscreated,thesizeis1.5TB.Iftwopartitionsarecreated,Partition0sizeis
    750GB,andPartition1is712.5GB.Ifthisbitisset,FDPandIDPmustbe0.
    See“Specifyingpartitionsizes”below.
    SDP
    Initiator-definedDataPartitions.Partitionsarecreateduptothenumberspecifiedinthe
    AdditionalPartitionsDefinedfield.ThepartitionsizesarespecifiedinthePartitionSize
    descriptors.Ifthisbitisset,thenFDPandSDPmustbe0.ThisbitisalwayssetforMODE
    SENSEafteraFORMATMEDIUMcommandhasbeenexecutedsuccessfully.
    See“Specifyingpartitionsizes”below.
    IDP
    PartitionSizeUnitofMeasure:Thevalueof11bindicatesthattheunitsof
    measureforthePartitionSizedescriptoraredefinedbythePartitionsUnitsfield:
    10(PartitionUnits)bytes.
    3PSUM
    PartitionsonFormatMedium.ThedrivesupportstheFORMATMEDIUMcommand
    throughwhichthetapecanbepartitioned.
    ForMODESELECT,thePOFMbitmustbesetto1sincepartitionconfiguration
    isonlysupportedviatheFORMATMEDIUMcommand.IfthePOFMbitissetto
    0,thecommandwillbeterminatedwithCHECKCONDITION,sensekeyof
    ILLEGALREQUEST,andadditionalsense2600h(invalidfieldinparameterlist).
    1POFM
    SettozeroindicatingSCSI-2compatibility.0CLEAR
    SettozeroindicatingSCSI-2compatibility.0ADDP
    Thisindicatesthatthedriveiscapableofformatandpartitionrecognition.3MediumFormat
    recognition
    PartitionSizeUnitofMeasure:Thevalueof11bindicatesthattheunitsof
    measureforthePartitionSizedescriptoraredefinedbythePartitionsUnitsfield:
    10(PartitionUnits)bytes.
    3PSUM
    ThisdefinestheunitsofthePartitionSizefieldas109bytes,inotherwordsin
    gigabytes.
    9PartitionUnits
    MODESELECT15h/55h99 
    						
    							ForMODESELECT,thevalueinthisfieldmustbemultipleof37.5GB.IfFFFFhisreceivedfor
    onepartition,themaximumremainingcapacityisassignedtothatpartitionafterallocating
    thespecifiedcapacityfortheotherpartition,ifthereisone.See“Specifyingpartitionsizes”
    below.
    NOTE:Theremustbeaphysicalgapbetweenpartitions,a“guardarea”,whereno
    writing/readingisallowed.Thisamountstoalossof37.5GBintotalcapacity.Asaresult,
    thesumofthevaluesspecifiedinthePartitionSizedescriptorsplus37.5isroughlyequalto
    themaximumcapacityofthecartridge.
    ForMODESENSE,thefollowingaresomeofthevaluesthatmaybereturned.
    NOTE:
    ThepartitionsizeswillbescaledapproriatelyifaSETCAPACITYcommandexecutedpreviously.
    PartitionSize
    TapeTypePartition
    Size
    LTO-3tapeloaded
    						
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