Optical Drive and Library SCSI-2 Command Reference
Jukebox SCSI-2 Command Set
Write Buffer Command (3BH)
Chapter 33-40
Buffer Offset  Indicates at what address the data is written, offset 
from the beginning of the buffer. Must be set to 0 when 
using Download Microcode ID.
Byte Transfer
Length   Indicates the number of data bytes to be written in the 
buffer.
NOTE Additional buffer IDs are for factory use only and are subject to change 
without notice.
Table 3-36 Write Buffer Mode Descriptions
Mode Description
1 Vendor specific
4 Download microcode
5 Download microcode
Table 3-37 User Accessible Buffers and Allowed Write Modes 
User-Accessible Buffers Buffer 
ID
Allowed 
Write Modes
Download Microcode (FLASH EPROM) 1 4,5
Customer and Product ID (NVRAM) 15 1
Online Drive Repair ID 128 1










