ATAPI Interface
Chapter 5
STT8000A Product Manual
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Error Register
The following layout represents the Error Register.
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Sense Key [3..0]
MCR
ABRT
EOM
ILI
Bit(s)
Mnemonic
Description
7-4
Sense Key
Set to indicate the reason for the CHECK bit being set in
the Status Register.
3
MCR
Media Change Request—Always 0.
2
ABRT
Aborted Command—Set when an ATA or ATAPI
command is aborted.
1
EOM
End Of Media—The end of the current partition was
detected. On a WRITE command, unrecoverable data
might be left in the buffer.
0
ILI
Illegal Length Indication—This bit is set when an illegal
length block is read. Sense Status also indicates ILI.
Feature Register
The following layout represents the Feature Register.
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
DMA
Bit
Mnemonic
Description
0
DMA
DMA Data Transfer—When this bit is a 1, the data transfer
is in DMA mode. If the bit is 0, PIO data transfer is used.
All ATAPI packet commands are transferred in PIO mode.
The value in this register must be set before every ATAPI command that transfers
data (including log/mode set/sense) to determine the transfer method. This register
is overwritten by the drive after every command completion to present Error
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