Request sense command (03h) (continued) – Quantum 10K II User Manual
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SCSI Description
Quantum Atlas 10K II Ultra160/m SCSI Hard Disk Drives
5–189
REQUEST SENSE Command (03h) (continued)
Bit
Byte
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
15
SKSV = 1
C/D
Reserved
BPV
Bit Pointer
16 - 17
Field Pointer
Figure 5–86 ILLEGAL REQUEST Sense Key Field Pointer Bytes — Data Format
Table 5–88 ILLEGAL REQUEST Sense Key Field Pointer Bytes — Field Descriptions
Field
Description
SKSV
Sense-Key Specific Valid
C/D
Command/Data. When the value in this field is 1, the Field Pointer identifies the
first byte in error in the Command Descriptor Block.
When 0, the Field Pointer identifies the first byte in error in the data parameters
sent by the initiator in the data-out buffer transfer.
BPV
Bit Pointer Valid. The drive does not support Bit-level resolution; the bit value
must be 0.
Bit Pointer
The drive does not support Bit-level resolution; the bit value must be 0.
Field Pointer
Indicates the first byte in error in either the Command Descriptor Block or in the
data parameters sent by the initiator.
The data format of the Progress Indication bytes associated with the NOT READY
sense key is shown in Figure 5-87; the description of the data is contained in Table
5-89.
Bit
Byte
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
15
SKSV = 1
Reserved
16 - 17
Progress Indication
Figure 5–87 NOT READY Sense Key - Progress Indication Bytes — Data Format