![Sun Oracle Storage Tek T10000 Reference Manual Download Page 249](http://html1.mh-extra.com/html/sun-oracle/storage-tek-t10000/storage-tek-t10000_reference-manual_1393179249.webp)
E20425-01 •
Chapter 4 Commands
231
Write Command
■
Write Command
The Write command transfers one or more blocks of data from the host to
tape.
Table 176. Write Command
Byte
Bit
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
0
Operation Code (0Ah)
1
Reserved Fixed
2
thru
4
(MSB)
Transfer Length
(LSB)
5
Control Byte
Parameter
Value
Fixed
Indicates the block mode for data transfer:
0 = Variable block mode.
Transfer Length specifies the length of the block in bytes to be
written. A single block is transferred from the initiator.
1 = Fixed block mode.
Transfer Length specifies the number of blocks to be
transferred to the device.
Transfer Length
Number of blocks or bytes requested
Summary of Contents for Storage Tek T10000
Page 14: ...Tables xiv T10000 Interface Reference Manual January 2011 E20425 01...
Page 18: ...What s New xx T10000 Interface Reference Manual January 2011 E20425 01...
Page 82: ...Private Loop SCSI Target Discovery 64 T10000 Interface Reference Manual January 2011 E20425 01...
Page 286: ...Glossary 268 T10000 Interface Reference Manual January 2011 E20425 01...