User's Manual

DLT2000 SCSI Interface
DLT2000/DLT2700 Cartridge Tape Subsystem 8-97
8.4.15.1 READ POSITION Data Format
Bit
76543210
0 BOP EOP Reserved BPU Reserved
Byte
(MSB)
First Block Location
(LSB)
Block Location
Reserved
Number of Blocks in Buffer
Reserved
1 Partition Number
(MSB)
Last
(LSB)
Number of Bytes in Buffer
2
3
(MSB)
(LSB)
4
(MSB)
(LSB)
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
Figure 8-65 READ POSITION Data Format
The BOP and EOP bits will be set as appropriate. The Block Position Unknown (BPU)
bit is never set since the setting of the BT bit in the Read Position CDB does not affect
the block address values returned.