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2 command descriptions – FUJITSU MHV2120AT User Manual

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5.3.2 Command descriptions

The contents of the I/O registers to be necessary for issuing a command and the
example indication of the I/O registers at command completion are shown as
following in this subsection.

Example: READ SECTOR(S)

At command issuance (I/O registers setting contents)

Bit

7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

1F7

H

(CM) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

1F6

H

(DH)

x

L

x

DV Head No. / LBA [MSB]

1F5

H

(CH)

Start cylinder address [MSB] / LBA

1F4

H

(CL)

Start cylinder address [LSB] / LBA

1F3

H

(SN)

Start sector No. / LBA [LSB]

1F2

H

(SC)

Transfer sector count

1F1

H

(FR) xx


At command completion (I/O registers contents to be read)

Bit

7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

1F7

H

(ST) Status

information

1F6

H

(DH)

x

L

x

DV Head No. / LBA [MSB]

1F5

H

(CH)

End cylinder address [MSB] / LBA

1F4

H

(CL)

End cylinder address [LSB] / LBA

1F3

H

(SN)

End sector No. / LBA [LSB]

1F2

H

(SC) X’00’

1F1

H

(ER) Error

information

CM: Command register

FR: Features register

DH: Device/Head register

ST: Status register

CH: Cylinder High register

ER: Error register

CL: Cylinder Low register

L: LBA (logical block address) setting bit

SN: Sector Number register

DV: Device address. bit

SC: Sector Count register

x, xx: Do not care (no necessary to set)

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