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SCSI Commands: 29BREAD ATTRIBUTE
3.17.8.4
3.17.8.5
TEXT LOCALIZATION IDENTIFIER (ID 0805h): Defines the character set used for
attributes with a TEXT format.
Note: Refer to SCSI-3 Primary Commands for a list of Text Localization
Identifier meanings.
BARCODE (ID 0806h): Is contents of a barcode associated with the medium in the
medium auxiliary memory.
OWNING HOST TEXTUAL NAME (ID 0807h): Indicates the host from which that
USER MEDIUM TEXT LABEL originates.
MEDIA POOL (ID 0808h): Indicates the media pool to which this medium belongs.
PARTITION USER TEXT LABEL (ID 0809h): Is a user level identifier for the
partition specified by the PARTITION NUMBER field in the CDB.
LOAD/UNLOAD AT PARTITION (ID 080Ah): Indicates whether the media is
capable of being loaded or unloaded at the partition specified by the PARTITION
NUMBER field in the CDB. If loads and unloads are enabled for the specified
partition, the value of this attribute shall be one. If loads and unloads are not enabled
for the specified partition, the value of this attribute shall be zero. All attribute values
other than zero and one are reserved. If LOAD/UNLOAD AT PARTITION is
disabled, then loads and unloads are performed at the beginning of the media
instead of at the specified partition. If this attribute is in the nonexistent state then
the default action shall be to load and unload at the beginning of media.
Vendor-specific medium type attributes
Vendor specific medium type attributes are stored in the medium auxiliary memory
by the drive firmware. All vendor specific medium type attributes have a status of
read only.
Attribute Identifier
Name
1000h
UNIQUE CARTRIDGE IDENTITY
1001h-13FFh
Reserved
UNIQUE CARTRIDGE IDENTITY (ID 1000h): A unique identifier created by the
drive when the media is first formatted. This attribute cannot be written.
Unsupported State and Nonexistent State Attributes
Unsupported: The drive does not support the attribute
Nonexistent: A host attribute does not exist in the medium auxiliary memory until a
WRITE ATTRIBUTE command creates it.
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