Chapter 4 SCSI Commands
MODE SELECT (6) / (10) Command (15h / 55h)
DLT-S4 Interface Reference Guide
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SCSIReselRetries
Decimal
10
1
The number of reselection retries the drive
makes before giving up. A reselection retry
occurs once each second. When set to 0, the
drive never gives up; it preforms infinite
reselection retries (Parallel SCSI only).
Minimum value of this field is 0, maximum
value is 255.
SCSIResRelNOP
Binary
0
1
When set to 1,
SCSI RESERVE / RELEASE UNIT
commands are no operation (NOP).
SCSIXferMax
Decimal
0
1
0 = Best possible speed
5 = Limit to 5 MB/sec
10 = Limit to 10 MB/sec
20 = Limit to 20 MB/sec
40 = Limit to 40 MB/sec
(Parallel SCSI only)
SetEOMatEW
Binary
0
1
When set to 1, sets EOM field in byte 2 of
REQUEST SENSE
data when encountering
Early Warning End of Media for all
operations.
SPC3Reserve
Binary
1
1
Controls if the device complies with SPC-3
with respect to
RESERVE
commands and
TEST
UNIT READY
being subject to
reservations.
TaMrieDefault
Decimal
3
1
Default setting for the MRIE field in the Tape
Alert Mode Page. Minimum value of this field
is 0, maximum value is 6.
ThirdPartyDen
Decimal
0
1
Value of default third party density.
Minimum value of this field is 0, maximum
value is 255.
Parameter
Data Type
Default
Length
(Bytes) Usage