Read Capacity Command-Data Format; Read Capacity Command-Field Descriptions; Read Capacity Returned Data-Data Format - Maxtor ATLAS 10K III Product Manual

SCSI Description
The READ CAPACITY command reports formatted capacity and track-boundary
information. The data format and field descriptions are shown in Table 5-131 and
Table 5-132 respectively.
T a b l e 5 - 1 3 1 READ CAPACITY Command-Data Format
$ K V
$ [ V G
0
1
2 - 5
6 - 7
8
9
T a b l e 5 - 1 3 2 READ CAPACITY Command-Field Descriptions
( K G N F
RelAdr
Logical Block Address
PMI
Table 5-133 shows the READ CAPACITY Returned Data - Data Format that will
be sent during the data-in buffer transfer for the command. Refer to the PMI
description in Table 5-132 for a description of these data fields.
T a b l e 5 - 1 3 3 READ CAPACITY Returned Data-Data Format
$ K V

$ [ V G
0 - 3
4 - 7
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Relative Addressing is not supported by the drive; the field must
be 0.
Used in conjunction with the PMI bit. Must be 0 when the PMI bit
is 0.
Partial Media Indicator. When the value in the field is 0, the Re-
turned Logical Block Address (Table 5-133) is that of the last log-
ical sector of the logical unit.
When the value is 1, the Returned Logical Block Address is that
of the last sector on the same cylinder as the Logical Block Ad-
dress supplied in the Command Descriptor Block's LBA field. That
is, the Returned Logical Block Address is that of the Logical Block
Address before a substantial delay in data transfer will be encoun-
tered).
In either case, Block Length in Bytes (Table 5-133) is the unit's
logical sector size, as determined by the Block Length field in the
Mode parameter Block Descriptor.
 
Returned Logical Block Address
 
Operation Code (25h)
Reserved
Logical Block Address
Reserved
Reserved
Control
& G U E T K R V K Q P
 
Block Length in Bytes
  
RelAdr
PMI