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
Mode Sense (6) / (10) Command (1Ah/ 5Ah)
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Element Address
Assignment Page 2
The element address assignment page is used to report element address
assignments to the host. This page also defines the number of each type of
element present. None of the fields in this page are changeable.
Figure 39 Element Address
Assignment Page
Value Result
0 Change no
TapeAlert Flag but report an exception
condition based on the setting of the
MRIE field.
1 to 64 Set the
TapeAlert Flag indicated in the value and
generate an exception condition based on the
MRIE
field.
-1 to -64 Clear the
TapeAlert Flag in an equivalent manner to
taking corrective action as indicated by the absolute
number of the value.
32767 Set all
TapeAlert Flags and generate and exception
condition based on the setting of the
MRIE field.
Bit
Byte 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
0
PS (0) RSVD Page Code (1Dh)
1
Parameter List Length (12h)
2-3
(MSB)
First Medium Transport Element Address
(LSB)
Field Name Description