HITACHI Deskstar & CinemaStar 7K1000.B & Deskstar E7K1000 Hard Disk Drive specification 
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11.36   Seek (7xh) 
 
Command Block Output Registers 
Command Block Input Registers 
   
Table 138    Seek Command (7xh) 
 
The Seek command initiates a seek to the designated track and selects the designated head. The device need 
not be formatted for a seek to execute properly. 
Output Parameters To The Device 
In LBA mode, this register specifies LBA address bits 0 – 7 for seek. (L=1) 
The cylinder number of the seek. 
In LBA mode, this register specifies LBA address bits 8 – 15 (Low), 16 – 23 (High) 
for seek. (L=1) 
The head number of the seek. 
In LBA mode, this register specifies LBA address bits 24 – 27 for seek. (L=1) 
Input Parameters From The Device 
In LBA mode, this register contains current LBA bits 0 – 7. (L=1) 
In LBA mode, this register contains current LBA bits 8 – 15 (Low), 16 – 23 (High). 
(L=1) 
In LBA mode, this register contains current LBA bits 24 – 27. (L=1)