User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- Theory of Operation
- Media Changer Commands
- Overview of Command and Status Processing
- Media Changer Command Descriptions
- Initialize Element Status Command (07h)
- Inquiry Command (12h)
- Load Unload Command (1Bh)
- Log Sense Command (4Dh)
- Mode Select (6) / (10) Command (15h / 55h)
- Mode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)
- Move Medium Command (A5h)
- Persistent Reserve In Command (5Eh)
- Persistent Reserve Out Command (5Fh)
- Position to Element Command (2Bh)
- Prevent/Allow Medium Removal (1Eh)
- Read Buffer Command (3Ch)
- Read Element Status Command (B8h)
- Release Element (10) Command (57h)
- Release Unit (6) Command (17h)
- Report Device Identifier Command (A3h)
- Report LUNS Command (A0h)
- Request Sense Command (03h)
- Reserve Element (10) Command (56h)
- Reserve Element (6) Command (16h)
- Send Diagnostic Command (1Dh)
- Set Device Identifier Command (A4h)
- Test Unit Ready Command (00h)
- Write Buffer Command (3Bh)
- Index

Chapter 2 Media Changer Commands
Read Buffer Command (3Ch)
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Figure 57 Echo Buffer
Descriptor
Table 46 Echo Buffer
Descriptor
Bit
Byte76543210
0
Reserved EBOS
1
Reserved
2
Reserved Buffer Capacity
3
Buffer Capacity
Field Name Description
EBOS
Echo Buffer Overwritten Supported. Set to 1 to
indicate the drive will return the
ECHO BUFFER
OVERWRITTEN
additional sense code if the data
being read from the
Echo Buffer is not the data
previously written by the same initiator.
Buffer Capacity Returns 252 indicating the size of the
Echo Buffer in
bytes.