8.0 General
8.1 Introduction
This specification describes the host interface of the Hitachi Travelstar 60GH & 40GN.
The interface conforms to the Working Document of Information technology, AT Attachment with Packet
Interface Extension (ATA/ATAPI-5) Revision 3, dated 29 February 2000, with certain limitations described
in section 9.0, "Deviations From Standard” on page 65.
The drive supports the following new functions included by ATA/ATAPI-5 standards or newer standards:
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Device Configuration Overlay
The drive supports the following functions as Vendor Specific Functions:
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Address Offset Feature
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Format Unit Function
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ENABLE/DISABLE DELAYED WRITE
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SENSE CONDITION command
8.2 Terminology
Interrupt request (Device or Host)
INTRQ
The first command which is executed after the power on reset (also known as a
hard reset) is the Standby mode command.
First Command
The system to which the device is attached
Host
The Hitachi Travelstar 60GH & 40GN drive
Device
Hitachi Travelstar 60GH & 40GN hard disk drive specifications
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