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Byte 1 of CDB
Description
Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2–Bit 0
Fmt
Data
Cmp
Lst
Defect List
Format
00XXX
Default format . The initiator does not
send the defect list header or DList to
the drive. The drive reallocates all
sectors in the PList and GList.
01XXX
Format option with the PList only . The
initiator does not send the defect list
header or DList to the drive. The drive
reallocates all sectors in the PList and
erases the GList.
100XX
Extended format. The initiator sends a
defect list header but no DList. All
sectors in the PList and GList are
reallocated.
1 0 100
The drive does not support
bytes-from-index format.
1 0 101
Format option with the GList and DList.
The initiator sends the defect list
header, which may be followed by a
DList in physical sector format. The
drive adds the DList to the existing
GList. All sectors in the PList and GList
are reallocated.
1011X
Reserved
110XX
Format option without GList or DList .
The drive erases any previous GList.
The initiator sends a defect list header
but no DList. All sectors in the PList are
reallocated.
1 1 100
The drive does not support
bytes-from-index format.
1 1 101
Format option with DList only. The drive
erases any previous GList. The initiator
sends the defect list header, which may
be followed by a DList in physical sector
format. The DList becomes the new
GList. All sectors in the PList and GList
are reallocated.
1111X
Reserved
Medalist Pro 2160N/2160WC Product Manual, Rev. A 41