Maxtor 10K III Computer Drive User Manual


 
SCSI Description
5-170 Maxtor Atlas 10K III
The WRITE (6) command requests that the drive write initiator-supplied data to the
medium.
The Command Descriptor Block for the WRITE (6) command is shown in Table 5-
212; Table 5-213 describes the data fields.
WRITE (6) Command Descriptor Block-Data Format
WRITE (6) Command-Field Descriptions
0 Operation Code (0Ah)
1 Reserved Logical Block Address
2 - 3 Logical Block Address
4 Transfer Length
5 Control
Logical Block
Address
The address of the first logical block where the Write operation will oc-
cur.
Transfer Length
The number of contiguous logical blocks of data to transfer. A transfer
length of 0 indicates 256 logical blocks are to be transferred. Any other
value indicates the actual number of logical blocks that will be trans-
ferred.