SCSI Commands
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The Set Capacity command sets the available tape capacity to:
Tape Capacity = Total Tape Capacity
×
Capacity Proportion Value / 65535
Completion Status
Code
Message
Description
00h
Good
Status
♦
The drive is ready to perform any appropriate command.
♦
The drive remains in any previously set mode.
♦
The tape position is at BOT.
♦
Data on tape is logically inaccessible.
Note: If Immed is 1, then Good Status only indicates that the command is
valid.
02h
Check
Condition
Use the Request Sense command to retrieve status information. Possible
Sense Keys are:
Code
Message
Description
01h
Recovered Error
Tape capacity is rounded up to 10% of total
capacity.
02h
Not Ready
No cartridge is in the drive.
04h
Hardware Error
Drive hardware failure detected.
05h
Illegal Request
The tape is not at BOT or the Command De-
scriptor Block is not valid.
06h
Unit Attention
The cartridge was changed or the drive was
reset prior to this command.
07h
Write Protected
The cartridge is write-protected.