Seagate Medalist ST3636A Product Manual page 79

Command Set
Status Flags
The following describes the definitions for the Status Flags:
bit
0
1
2
3
4
5
6-F
Attribute Values
The range and meaning of the Attribute Values is defined in Table 7-2. Prior to
the monitoring and saving of Attribute Values, all values are set to 64 hex. The
Attribute Values of 00 hex and FF hex are reserved and should not be used by
the drive.
S.M.A.R.T. Capability
This word of bit flags describes the S.M.A.R.T. capabilities of the drive. This
word is equal to 0002
bit
0
1
2-F
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hex
value Description
Pre-Failure/Advisory Bit when = 0 means an Attribute Value less
0001
than or equal to its corresponding Attribute Threshold is indicating an
advisory condition where the usage or age of the drive has exceeded
its intended design life period.
When = 1 means that an Attribute Value less than or equal to its
corresponding Attribute Threshold is indicating a Pre-Failure condition
where imminent loss of data is being predicted.
Reserved
0002
0004 Vendor Specific
0008 Vendor Specific
0010 Vendor Specific
Vendor Specific
0020
0040- Reserved
8000
for this drive.
H
hex
value Description
0001 Pre-Power Mode Attribute Saving Capability Bit, when = 1,
means the drive will save its Attribute Values prior to going into a
power saving mode (Idle, Standby or Sleep modes.)
0002 Attribute AutoSave After Event Capability Bit when = 1, means
that the drive supports the Enable/Disable Attribute Autosave
subcommand.
Reserved for future use
0004
-
8000
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