Rigid Disk Geometry Page (04H) - Maxtor Atlas 10K V Product Manual

5.14.3

Rigid Disk Geometry Page (04h)

The Rigid Disk Geometry Page describes the drive geometry. The data format and
field descriptions are described in Table 5-96 and Table 5-97 respectively.
Bit
Byte
0
1
2 - 4
5
6 - 8
9 - 11
12 - 13
14 - 16
17
18
19
20 - 21
22 - 23
Table 5-96
Rigid Disk Geometry Page-(Page 4)
7 6 5
PS Rsvd
Starting Cylinder - Write Precompensation
Starting Cylinder - Reduced Write Current
4 3
Page Code (04h)
Page Length (16h)
Number of Cylinders
Number of Heads
Drive Step Rate (0)
Landing Zone Cylinder
Reserved
Rotational Offset
Reserved
Medium Rotation Rate
Reserved
2 1
RPL
Maxtor Atlas 10K V
0
5-69