SCSI Commands
Page
49
Parameter
Description
Length
2
Total Data Sets Written
8
3
Total Write Retries
4
4
Total Unrecovered Write Errors
2
5
Total Suspended Writes
2
6
Total Fatal Suspended Writes
2
7
Total Data Sets Read
8
8
Total Read Retries
4
9
Total Unrecovered Read Errors
2
10
Reserved
2
11
Reserved
2
12
Total Suspended Append Writes
2
Tape Capacity Log (31h)
The Tape Capacity Log returns information about the tape capacity. All values are in
millions of bytes (10
6
) and assume no data compression. The Page Control, PC, field
is ignored and accumulated values are always returned.
Page Code
Page Length
31h
20h
Parameter
Description
Length
1
Main partition remaining capacity
4
2
Always 0
4
3
Main partition maximum capacity
4
4
Always 0
4
Data Compression Log (32h)
The Data Compression Log records compression information. The parameters on
this page can be reset to 0 with the Log Select command
Page Code
Page Length
32h
4Ch
Parameter
Description
Length
0
Read compression ratio in percent
2
1
Write compression ratio in percent
2
2
Millions of total bytes transferred to host
4
3
Remaining bytes of total bytes transferred to host
4
4
Millions of total bytes read from tape
4
5
Remaining bytes of total bytes read from tape
4
6
Millions of total bytes transferred from host
4
7
Remaining bytes of total bytes transferred from host
4
8
Millions of total bytes written to tape
4
9
Remaining bytes of total bytes written to tape
4
Parameters 2 through 9 occur as pairs each of which represents a total number of
bytes (i.e., total number of bytes transferred to host as with Parameter 2 and 3 pair.)