Figure 13. Read Commands - IBM 3350-A2 Reference Manual

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READ COMMANDS
Command
Code
Function
Data Read
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Single
Multi-
Track
track
Read Data
Transfers data area of record from drive to main
First data area after ad-
storage.
dress marker or data
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area of record chained
from count or key of
same record.
Read Key and Data
Transfers key and data areas of record from drive to
First key and data areas
main storage.
after address marker or
OE
BE
If KL = 0, same as Read Data.
the key and data areas
that were command
chained from the count
area of the same record.
Read Count, Key,
1E
9E
Transfers count, key, and data areas of record from
Next record or first re-
and Data
drive to main storage.
cord after RO.
Read Record
Transfers RO (count, key, and data) from drive to main
Record Zero (RO).
Zero (RO)
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storage.
If chained from Search HA or Read HA, is executed
immediately with no search for index.
Read Count
Transfers next count area (8 bytes) from drive to main
Next record count area
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storage.
or first count area after
RO.
Read Home Address
Transfers five bytes (FCCHH) to main storage.
Byte 0 =Flag
Byte 1 = Cyl Addr
1A
9A
Byte 2 = Cyl Addr
Byte 3
=
0
Byte 4 = Head Addr
Read Initial
Recalibrates to cylinder 0, head 0, searches for index
First data area after RO
Program Load
02
point, and reads R1 data from drive to main storage.
on cylinder 0, head 0.
Cannot be preceded by Set File Mask or Space Count
in same chain.
Read Sector
Transfers one angular position byte used by next Set
One byte of angular
Sector. If chained from a read, write, or search CCW,
position data.
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is position of the record used in the previous CCW. If
not chained, is position required to access the last
record processed by the drive.
Resets orientation information.
Read Multiple Count,
Transfers remaining records on track to channel. Since Starts at count field of
Key, and Data
number of bytes unknown, CCW count should be larger next record (except RO).
5E
than the longest track length and SILi bit should be on
to suppress incorrect length.
Command retry may be affected.
Figure 13. Read Commands
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