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The mode parameter list consists of a mode parameter header and page descriptor(s). The mode
parameter header is shown in Table 4.73.
Table 4.73 Mode parameter header
Bit
Byte
76543210
0-1 Mode data Length
2 Medium Type Code
3 WP Reserved
4-7 Reserved
Medium Type Code returns the following values:
! X'03' for normal FRAM (MO) media
! X'07' for overwrite FRAM media
! X'01' for FROM media
! X'05' for PROM media
! X'03' for other media and Not Ready state
The WP (Write Protect) bit indicates the state of the write protect key on the cartridge. A value of
1 indicates write protected
Mode Data Length indicates the length of mode data following the header in bytes.
The page descriptor is shown in Table 4.74.
Table 4.74 Page descriptor
Bit
Byte
76543210
0 PS 0 Page Code
1 Page Length (n-1)
2-n Mode Parameters
A value of 1 in PS indicates that the page descriptor can be saved on the flash ROM. For details of
the mode parameters, see the MODE SELECT command.