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At command issuance (I/O registers setting contents)
1F7
(CM)
H
1F6
(DH)
H
1F5
(CH)
H
1F4
(CL)
H
1F3
(SN)
H
1F2
(SC)
H
1F1
(FR)
H
At command completion (I/O registers contents to be read)
1F7
(ST)
H
1F6
(DH)
H
1F5
(CH)
H
1F4
(CL)
H
1F3
(SN)
H
1F2
(SC)
H
1F1
(ER)
H
After power-on or after hardware reset, the READ MULTIPLE and WRITE MULTIPLE
command operation are disabled as the default mode.
Regarding software reset, the mode set prior to software reset is retained after software reset.
The parameters for the multiple commands which are posted to the host system when the
IDENTIFY DEVICE command is issued are listed below.
IDENTIFY DEVICE command.
Word 47 = 8010:
Word 59 = 0000:
= 01xx:
(16)
EXECUTE DEVICE DIAGNOSTIC (X'90')
This command performs an internal diagnostic test (self-diagnosis) of the device. This command
usually sets the DRV bit of the Drive/Head register is to 0 (however, the DV bit is not checked).
If two devices are present, both devices execute self-diagnosis.
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1
1
0
0
DV
xx
xx
xx
Sector count/block
xx
Status information
DV
xx
xx
xx
Sector count/block
Error information
Maximum number of sectors that can be transferred per interrupt by the
READ MULTIPLE and WRITE MULTIPLE commands are 16 (fixed).
The READ MULTIPLE and WRITE MULTIPLE commands are disabled.
The READ MULTIPLE and WRITE MULTIPLE commands are enabled.
"xx" indicates the current setting for number of sectors that can be
transferred per interrupt by the READ MULTIPLE and WRITE
MULTIPLE commands.
e.g. 0110 = Block count of 16 has been set by the SET MULTIPLE MODE
command.
C141-E110-02EN
0
1
1
0
xx
xx
See Subsection 5.3.2 for the
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