T13/2132-D Revision 3
Contents
Points of Contact....................................................................................................................................................ii
Document Status ...................................................................................................................................................v
Contents................................................................................................................................................................vi
Tables ...................................................................................................................................................................ix
Figures ...................................................................................................................................................................x
Foreword ...............................................................................................................................................................xi
Introduction ...........................................................................................................................................................xi
1 Scope ................................................................................................................................................................. 1
2 Normative references ......................................................................................................................................... 3
2.1 General ..................................................................................................................................................... 3
2.2 Approved references ................................................................................................................................ 3
2.4 Other references ....................................................................................................................................... 4
3.2 Symbols and abbreviations ...................................................................................................................... 6
3.3 Conventions .............................................................................................................................................. 6
3.3.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3.2 Precedence ..................................................................................................................................... 7
3.3.3 Lists ................................................................................................................................................. 7
3.3.4 Keywords ........................................................................................................................................ 8
3.3.5 Numbering ....................................................................................................................................... 8
3.3.6 Bit conventions ................................................................................................................................ 9
3.3.11 ATA string convention ................................................................................................................. 10
4 Overview .......................................................................................................................................................... 12
6.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 15
6.2 Data Structure ........................................................................................................................................ 15
6.3 Removable Media ................................................................................................................................... 17
6.4.1 Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 17
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