End Of Partition; Non-Recoverable Write Error - Tandberg Data SLR7-140 PROGRAMMER Manual

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32.5.5.

End of Partition

If end of partition is reached during the execution of a
WRITE FILEMARKS command, the Drive will terminate the
command with CHECK CONDITION status. The Error Code will
be set to E - -
ND OF
. The Valid (VADD) and End Of Media (EOM) bits will
REACHED
be set to one.
The Information Bytes in the sense data list will be set
to the difference
tapemarks and the actual number of tapemarks transferred
to the Drive's data buffer.
This error condition has priority over the Logical Early
Warning error condition.
Additional WRITE FILEMARKS commands issued after an end-
of-partition error has occurred will be terminated im-
mediately with a CHECK CONDITION (no tapemarks will be
transferred). The
persist until a position type command has been executed
(ERASE, LOAD/UNLOAD or REWIND).
32.5.6.

Non-Recoverable Write Error

If a non-recoverable write error occurs, the Drive will
terminate the
CONDITION status. The Error Code will be set to E
. The Valid (VADD) bit will be set to one.
WRITE ERRORS
The Information Bytes in the sense data list will be set
to the difference
tapemarks and the actual number of tapemarks transferred
to the Drive's data buffer.
This error condition has priority over the Logical Early
Warning error condition.
Additional WRITE FILEMARKS commands issued after a non-
recoverable write error has occurred, will be terminated
immediately with a CHECK CONDITION (no tapemarks will be
transferred). The non-recoverable write error condition
will persist until a position type command has been exe-
cuted (ERASE, LOAD/UNLOAD or REWIND).
32-4 Tandberg SLR Product Line SCSI Functional Specifications
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PARTITION MEDIUM DETECTED ON WRITE
between the
end-of-partition
WRITE FILEMARKS
between the
Write Filemarks
,
PHYSICAL END
requested number
condition
command with CHECK
XCESSIVE
requested number
of
will
of