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Quantum Audio Travan 40 Tape Drive STT3401A User Manual

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ATAPI Interface

Chapter 5

Seagate Travan 40 Product Manual

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1F-22

Tape Moved

The length of tape (estimated in feet) passed over the head
since the last head cleaning. The field is incremented by 740
feet at EOT and BOT when tape motion is reversed. It is only
incremented when the full length of the tape has been traversed
and the direction of tape motion is reversed. The field is reset if
a cleaning operation is performed successfully.

27-28

Number of Cleanings

The number of successful cleanings performed during the life of
the drive. If a cleaning cartridge is inserted and does not
complete the cleaning cycle, this field will not increment. The
field is never reset.

2D-30

Time Since Last
Cleaning

The calculated time in minutes (1.5 minutes per full track) since
the last cleaning was performed. The field is reset if a cleaning
operation is performed successfully.

35-38

Longest Time
Between Cleanings

The longest calculated time interval in minutes between cleaning
cycles. It is compared to the “Time Since Last Cleaning” value
after every successful cleaning cycle and the greatest value is
retained. The field is never reset.

3C-
3E

Cleaning Interval

The interval in minutes (3000 minutes = 50 hours) for setting the
TapeAlert cleaning flag. This field is only changeable at the
factory. In the field the value will remain the same.

Note: Fields on page 33h are not reset on power cycle.

Page 3Eh—Report Check-Sum of FLASH-RAM (LOG SENSE only)

Data Bits

Byte

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

0

Hex

00

Page Code

3E

01

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

00

02

03

MSB

Additional Page Length

LSB

00

08

04

05

MSB

Parameter Code

LSB

00

00

06

DU

DS

TSD

ETC

TMC

0

LP

40

07

Parameter Length

04

08

.

09

MSB

Existing Check-Sum

LSB

XX

.

XX

0A

0B

MSB

Calculated Check-Sum

LSB

XX

XX

Page 3Eh—Report Check-Sum Definitions

Byte

0

Page Code

The Report Check Sum of Flash-RAM (core firmware for
TRAVAN 6/7) Page Code is set to 3E.

1

Reserved

Set to 00h.

2-3

Additional Page Length

Set to 08h.

4-5

Parameter Code

Set to 00 00h, to indicate the first (and only) parameter
follows.

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