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Log sense command (4dh) (continued) – Quantum Instruments DLT 7000 User Manual

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SCSI Commands

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Quantum DLT 7000 Tape System

LOG SENSE Command (4Dh) (continued)

5.8.8 Device Status Page (3Eh)

The Device Status Page describes the current status of the tape drive.

Bit

Byte

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

0

Reserved

Page Code (3Eh)

1

Reserved

2 - 3

(MSB)

Page Length

(LSB)

Figure 5–29 Device Status LOG SENSE Header Format

Table 5–32 Device Status LOG SENSE Header Field Descriptions

Field Name

Description

Page Code

The Page Code echoes the page code that was specified in the
LOG SENSE command descriptor block.

Page Length

The Page Length field specifies the number of bytes available and
depends on the parameters requested.