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TapeAlert Page
(1Ch)
3
The drive supports the TapeAlert Page that is used to set/change the
supported TapeAlert configuration options (use the MODE SENSE
command to read the settings of the TapeAlert page).
Table 149 TapeAlert
Page Format
Descriptor - Data
Format
Additional
Partitions
Defined
Must be 0. This field specifies the number of
additional partitions to be defined for the tape
based on the settings of the SDP and IDP bits. The
maximum allowed is the value returned in the
Maximum Additional Partitions field. Only one
partition is supported, therefore the value of the
field must be 0.
FDP Fixed Data Partitions. Must be 0.
SDP Select Data Partitions. Must be 0.
IDP Initiator Defined Partitions. Must be 0.
PSUM Partition Size Unit of Measure. Must be 0.
Medium
Format
Recognition
This field is valid for MODE SENSE only, and is set
to 01h, indicating that Medium Format Recognition
is supported.
Bit/Byte 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
0
PS (0) 0 Page Code (1Ch)
1
Additional Page Length (0A)
2
Perf Reserved DExcpt Test Rsvd LogErr
Field Name Description