User's Guide

Chapter 2 Emulated Medium Changer SCSI Commands
Mode Sense (1Ah)
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Table 35 Mode
Sense Data - Device
Capabilities Data
Bit/Byte 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8 - 11
12
13
14
15
16 - 19
The StorDT, StorIE, StorST, and StorMT fields indicate if an element of
the indicated type (DT, IE, ST, or MT) is capable of storing a tape
cartridge.
PS (0)
Rsrvd
(0)
Page Code (1Fh)
Parameter Length (12h)
Reserved (0h)
StorDT
a
(1)
a. DT = Data Transfer Element (Tape Drive)
StorIE
b
(0)
b.IE = Import/Export Element (load port)
StorST
c
(1)
c. ST = Storage Element (Bin)
StorMT
d
(1)
d.MT = Medium Transport Element (Gripper Mechanism)
Reserved (0h)
Reserved (0h)
MT→DT
(1)
MT→IE
(0)
MT→ST
(1)
MT→MT
(0)
Reserved (0h)
ST→DT
(1)
ST→IE (0) ST→ST (1)
ST→MT
(1)
Reserved (0h)
IE→DT (0) IE→IE (0) IE→ST (0)
IE→MT
(0)
Reserved (0h)
DT→DT
(1)
DT→IE (0)
DT→ST
(1)
DT→MT
(1)
Reserved (00000000h)
Reserved (0h)
MT↔DT
(0)
MT↔IE
(0)
MT↔ST
(0)
MT↔MT
(0)
Reserved (0h)
ST↔DT
(0)
ST↔IE (0) ST↔ST (0)
ST↔MT
(0)
Reserved (0h)
IE↔DT
(0)
IE↔IE (0) IE↔ST (0)
IE↔MT
(0)
Reserved (0h)
DT↔DT
(0)
DT↔IE
(0)
DT↔ST
(0)
DT↔MT
(0)
Reserved (00000000h)