Optical Drive and Library SCSI-2 Command Reference

Jukebox SCSI-2 Command Set
Mode Sense Command (1AH)
Chapter 3 3-21
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Mode Sense Command (1AH)
This command acquires element parameter information about the
library. This information includes, but is not limited to the following:
• First storage slot element address and number of storage slots.
• First input/output (mailslot) element address and number of input/
output elements.
• First medium transport element (picker) address and number of
medium transport elements.
• First optical drive element address and number of drives.
• Characteristics of the various element types.
PC Page Control defines the type of parameter values to be
returned as follows:
0 - Current Values
1 - Changeable Values
2 - Default Values
3 - Saved Values
Table 3-20 Mode Sense Command CDB
Byte 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
0 Operation Code (1AH)
1 Reserved (0)
2 PC Page Code
3 Reserved (0)
4 Allocation Length (Table 3-21 on page 3-22)
5 Control Byte (0)