Table 6-5: Transport Geometry Parameter Page-1Eh - Spectra Logic Spectra 2k Develop Manual

The value of 1 for PS (byte 00, bit 7) indicates that the page can be saved to nonvolatile
RAM. This is done by setting the SP field in the MODE SELECT command. See MODE SELECT for
details.
Note:
All of the Spectra 2K library's mode parameter pages can be saved
to nonvolatile RAM, although not all of the parameters can be
changed with the MODE SELECT command.
Transport Geometry Parameters
For the library, the transport geometry parameter page identifies that the tape picker
does not rotate media.
Table 6-5: Transport Geometry Parameter Page—1Eh
Bit
Byte
0
00 PS—1
01
02
03
Note:
These values cannot be modified with the MODE SELECT command.
The Rotate (byte 00, bit 0) value of 0 indicates that the tape picker cannot rotate or
invert media. The library uses only one-sided media.
Chapter 6. Mode Sense—1Ah
1 2 3
Reserved
Parameter Length to Follow this Byte—02h
Reserved
Member Number in Transport Element Set—00h
4 5
Page Code—1Eh
26
6 7
Rotate
0