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11.39 Set Max Address Ext (37h)
Command Block Output Registers
Command Block Input Registers
Table 146 Set Max Address Ext Command (37h)
This command is immediately preceded by a Read Native Max Address Ext command.
This command overwrites the maximum number of Address of HDD in a range of actual device capacity. Once
device receives this command, all accesses beyond that Address are rejected with setting ABORT bit in status
register.
When the address requested is greater than 268,435,455, words (103:100) shall be modified to reflect the
requested value, but words (61:60) shall not be modified. When the address requested is equal to or less than
268,435,455, words (103:100) shall be modified to reflect the requested value, and words (61:60) shall also be
modified.