
Command
Operation
code
(hex)
What the CTS does
in response to this command
Described
in
SEND
DIAGNOSTIC
1Dh
Performs diagnostic functions specified by the
initiator. (For the initiator to receive the results of the
tests, this command must be followed by a RECEIVE
DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS command.)
Chapter
21
SPACE 11h
Searches forward or backward on the tape a
specified number of logical blocks, filemarks, or
setmarks (8500c format only). For tapes written in all
formats except 8200, the CTS can also space to the
end of data (EOD).
Chapter
22
TEST
UNIT READY
00h
Indicates whether the CTS is ready to accept a
medium access command (such as READ or WRITE)
from the initiator.
Chapter
23
VERIFY 13h
Verifies the type or length of one or more logical
blocks of data on the tape.
Chapter
24
WRITE 0Ah
Accepts data from the initiator to be written to the
tape.
Chapter
25
WRITE
BUFFER
3Bh
Transfers new microcode from the initiator into the
CTS’s control memory. (This command is used in
conjunction with the READ BUFFER command to
copy one CTS’s microcode to another CTS.)
Chapter
26
WRITE
FILEMARKS
10h
Writes a specified type and number of filemarks or
setmarks (8500c format only) to the tape.
Chapter
27
2-6
EXB-8205 and EXB-8505
(Standard and XL)
510503
2 SCSI Communication
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