
SDLT 600 SCSI Interface Guide Chapter 4: SCSI Commands
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The drive returns the following data as a result of the RECEIVE DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS command.
Use the REQUEST SENSE command to obtain more detailed information following a CHECK
CONDITION status on a SEND DIAGNOSTIC command.
Figure 4-103. RECEIVE DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS — Data Format
This information indicates which of the main components of the SDLT tape drive subsystem may have
failed diagnostic testing. For the Level 1 Electronics test, the first four fields are set to 1 and the second
four fields are set to 0. For the Level 2 Write / Read Functionality test, the first four fields are set to the
defaults of 1, 0, 1, and 0 respectively, and the second four fields are set to the read and write statistics
that the test collected.
Bit
Byte
7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
0
Controller Present Flag
1
1
Controller Error ASQ
2
2
Drive Present Flag
1
3
Drive Error ASQ
2
4 – 7 MB Written
8 – 11 Total Write Errors
12 – 15 MB Read
16 – 19 Total Read Errors
20
Drive Health Check Status
3
21
Media Health Check Status
3
Notes:
1. Controller and Drive Present Flags: 1 = Present; 0 = Not present.
2. Controller and Drive Error ASQs: 0 = No error; Non-zero = Error.
3. Contains the highest severity TapeAlert flag set against the drive or media.
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