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Ultrastar 9LP, 18XP
Mode select options

Models: DGHS-39110 and DGHS-318200

Certain parameters are alterable using the SCSI mode slect command. This allows certain drive characteristics to be modified to optimize performance on the paticular system. Refer to the Ultrastar 9LP/18XP interface specifications for a detailed definition of mode select parameters. The changeable parameters are:

Page 0 - Vendor unique parameters
QPE - Qualify posted errors
DWD - Disable write disconnect
ASDPE - Additional save data pointer enable
CMDAC - LED active
RPFAE - Report predictive failure analysis Error bit
DOTF - Disable ECC on the fly
RRNDE - Report recovered non data errors
CPE - Concurrent processing enable bit
DLRO - Disable latency reduction optimization
TCC - Track compensation
DSN - Disable target initiated synchronous negotiation
FRDD - Format and reassign degraded disable
DPSDP - Data phase save data pointer
CAEN - Command age
LITF - Idle time function
ADC - Adaptive cache enable
QEMC - Queue error management control
DRD - Disable read disconnect
LED - LED control
DRRT - Disable read reassign target
DUASS - Disable unit attention on spindle sync
RARRED - Report automatic/recommend rewrite/ reallocate disabled
FFMT - Fast format enable
VMC - Video mode configure
RTP - Reassign target padd
RRC - Read retry count
FCERT - Format certification
RCPF - Report component PFAGEM failures
DRPDV - Disable reassign blocks post move verify
DSF - Discard surface analysis results
 
Page 1 - Error recovery parameters
AWRE - Automatic write reallocation enable
ARRE - Automatic eead reallocation enable
TB - Transfer block
RC - Read continuous
PER - Post error
DTE - Disable transfer on error
DCR - Disable correction
Read retry count
Correction span
Head offset count
Data strobe offset count
Write retry count
Recovery time limit
 
Page 2 - Disconnect/reconnect parameters
Read buffer full ratio
Write buffer empty ratio
Bus inactivity limit
Disconnect time limit
Connect time limit
Maximum burst size
DTDC - Data transfer disconnect control
DIMM - Disconnect immediate
 
Page 4h - Rigid disk drive geometry parameters
RPL - Rotational position locking
Rotational offset
 
Page 7h - Error recovery parameters for verify
PER
DCR
Verify correction span
Verify retry count
Verify recovery time limit
 
Page 8h - Caching parameters
WCE - Write cache enable
MF - Multiplication factor
RCD - Read cache disable
Demand read retention priority
Write retention priority
Disable pre-fetch transfer length
Minimum pre-fetch
Maximum pre-fetch
Maximum pre-fetch ceiling
Number of cache segments
 
Page 0Ah - Control mode parameters
RLEC - Report log exception condition
Queue algorithm modifier
QErr - Queue error management
DQue - Disable queuing
EECA - Enable extended contingent allegiance
 
Page 0Ch - Notch parameters
Active notch




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