Mode select (6) command (15h) (continued) – Quantum 10K II User Manual
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SCSI Description
Quantum Atlas 10K II Ultra160/m SCSI Hard Disk Drives
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MODE SELECT (6) Command (15h) (continued)
Table 5–36 Caching Page — Field Descriptions (continued)
Default
Field
Value
Description
Minimum Pre-fetch
0
This field indicates the number of sectors that are to be pre-fetched.
See also MF.
Maximum Pre-fetch 0421h
This field indicates the maximum amount of data to pre-fetch into
the cache as a result of one READ command. Not supported by
the drive.
Maximum Pre-fetch 0421h
Specifies an upper limit on the number of logical blocks
Ceiling
computed as the maximum pre-fetch. If this number of sectors is
greater than the maximum pre-fetch, then the number of logical
blocks to pre-fetch is reduced to the value stored in the maximum
pre-fetch ceiling field. Not supported by the drive.
FSW
0
The Force Sequential Write bit. Not supported by the drive.
LBCSS
0
The Logical Block Cache Segment Size bit. Not supported by the
drive.
DRA
0
The Disable Read-Ahead bit. Not supported by the drive.
VS
The Vendor-Specific bits. Not supported by the drive.
Number of Cache
27
Ignored by the drive.
Segments
Cache Segment Size
0
Not supported by the drive.
Non-Cache Segment
0
Not supported by the drive.
Size
NOTE:
Fully supported fields are underlined. Unsupported and ignored fields are not underlined.
The PS bit is underlined, meaning it will be set on a MODE SENSE command, since the
page is savable.