Quantum Instruments DLT 7000 - Manual (Page 142)

SCSI Commands
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LOG SELECT Command (4Ch) (continued)
Table 5–18 LOG SELECT Log Parameters Field Descriptions (continued)
Field Name Description
TMC (continued) The Current Cumulative Values are the values computed since the last reset of
the device (either via power-cycle, BUS DEVICE RESET, or SCSI RESET).
The Default Cumulative Values are the values to which each parameter is
initialized at a reset condition. Default values are zero.
By default, Current Threshold Values = Default Threshold Values.
Note that all types of parameter values are changeable via LOG SELECT.
LP List Parameter. This bit should always be set to 0 to indicate parameter codes
are treated as data counters.
Parameter Length This field specifies the number of bytes of the parameter value.
Parameter Value This field indicates the actual value of this log parameter.
5.7.4 Error Detection Summary in LOG SELECT Pages
The host issues a LOG SENSE command to initialize host-resident software
that allows determination of:
• The log pages used by the drive
• The parameter codes and length of each parameter
The following conditions constitute errors in the parameter block that cause the
drive to return CHECK CONDITION with sense data set to ILLEGAL
REQUEST and additional send code INVALID FIELD IN PARAMETER LIST:
• A page header is received with unsupported page codes
• An incorrect log page length is specified in the page header
• An illegal parameter code is contained in a valid page code
• Parameter codes for a supported page are not sent in ascending order
• The LP bit (Table 5-18) is set to 1 in the parameter control byte
• The DS bit (Table 5-18) is set to 0 in the parameter control byte
• The TSD bit (Table 5-18) is set to 0 in the parameter control byte