Tandberg Data SLR7-140 PROGRAMMER Manual page 239

Scsi interface functional specification
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Write Buffer Full
Ratio
Read Buffer Empty
Ratio
Write Delay Time
DBR
BIS
RSMK
AVC
SOCF
RBO
REW
Gap Size
EOD Defined
EEG
SEW
SWP
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The default (factory programmed) value is 0.
The Drive only supports a single fixed Write Buffer Full
Ratio so this field must be set to zero. This field is
not changeable.
The Drive only supports a single fixed Read Buffer Empty
Ratio so this field must be set to zero. This field is
not changeable.
The Write Delay Time field is ignored by the Drive.
The Data Buffer Recover (DBR) bit must be set to 0, it
is
not
changeable
RECOVER BUFFERED DATA command).
The Block Identifiers Supported (BIS) bit must be set to
1,
it
is
not
Identifiers).
The Report Setmarks (RSMK) bit must be set to 1, it is
not changeable (the Drive reports setmarks).
If the Automatic Velocity Control (AVC) bit is set to
one, the Drive will select the speed which, based on the
data transfer rate, will optimize streaming activity and
minimize medium repositioning (only if more than one
speed is available for the active tape format). If the
AVC bit is zero, the speed specified in the header list
is chosen.
Legal values are 0 and 1.
The default (factory programmed) value is 1.
Note that the AVC bit has priority over the Tape Speed
field (see section 14.3.1.
that when AVC is active the drive ignores the value of
the Tape Speed field.
The Stop On Consecutive Filemarks (SOCF) field must be
set
to
0
for
changeable.
The Recover Buffer Order (RBO) bit must be set to 0, it
is not changeable (the Drive has no RECOVER BUFFERED
DATA command).
The Report Early Warning (REW) bit must be set to 0, it
is not changeable (the Drive does not report Logical
Early Warning (LEW) when reading).
The
Gap
Size
field
changeable (the Drive will determine the size of the
inter-block gap when writing data).
The EOD Defined field must be set to 00h, it is not
changeable
(the
definition to detect and generate EOD).
The Enable EOD Generation bit must be set to 1, it is
not changeable (the Drive will generate an appropriate
EOD area).
The Synchronize at Early Warning (SEW) bit must be set
to 1, it is not changeable (the Drive makes sure that
any write data, filemarks or setmarks to be transferred
to
the
medium
encountered).
The Software Write Protect (SWP) must be set to 0, it is
not
changeable
protecting in software).
14-21
Tandberg SLR Product Line SCSI Functional Specifications
(the
Drive
changeable
(the
Header
all
QIC
devices.
must
be
set
Drive
will
use
when
Logical
(the
Drive
does
Mode Select
does
not
support
Drive
supports
List).
This
This
field
is
to
00h,
it
is
its
default
Early
Warning
not
support
the
Block
means
not
not
EOD
is
write

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