Table 6-5 defect list data format, Table 6-6 defect entry data format, Table 6-5 – Maxtor D540X-4K User Manual
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ATA Bus Interface and ATA Commands
Maxtor D540X-4K 20.4/40.0/60.0/80.0 GB AT
6-11
6CDNG
DEFECT LIST DATA FORMAT
6CDNG
DEFECT ENTRY DATA FORMAT
0QVG Bytes 4 – 7 will be set to FFh for bad track entries.
Configuration
In addition to the SET FEATURES command, the Maxtor D540X-4K 20.4/40.0/
60.0/80.0 GB AT hard disk drives provide two configuration commands:
• The SET CONFIGURATION command, which enables the host to
change DisCache and Error Recovery parameters
• The READ CONFIGURATION command, which enables the host to
read the current configuration status of the drive
See Chapter 5 for more details about DisCache and setting cache parameters. See
Chapter 5 also for more information about error detection and defect management.
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0
1
1Dh
2
8* (Number of Defects)
(MSB)
3
8* (Number of Defects)
(LSB)
4–11
Defect Entry #1
12–19
Defect Entry #2
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Defect cylinder (MSB)
1
Defect cylinder
2
Defect cylinder (LSB)
3
Defect head
4
Defect sector (MSB)
5
Defect sector
6
Defect sector
7
Defect sector (LSB)