Mode Sense Command
126 T10000: Interface Reference Manual August 2016
TapeAlert Page
TABLE 3-80 Mode Sense Tape Alert page
Byte
Bit
76543210
0 PS SPF (0) Page Code (1Ch)
1 Page Length (0Ah)
2 Perf Reserved DExcpt Test RSVD LogErr
3 Reserved MRIE (3h)
4
thru
7
(MSB)
Interval Timer
(LSB)
8
thru
11
(MSB)
Report Counter / Test Flag Number
(LSB)
Parameter Value
PS: Parameters Savable 0 = Not supported
SPF: SubPage Format 0 = Mode page format
Perf: Performance 0 = Informational exception operations that causes delays are
acceptable
DExcpt: Disable Exception 1 = Target disables all information exception operations
ignoring the MRIE field.
In this mode the software must poll the TapeAlert Log page.
Test: Test operations 0 = Do not generate any false/test informational exception
conditions
LogErr: Log Errors 0 = Logging of informational exception conditions is
vendor–specific
MRIE Method the drive uses to Report Informational Exception
conditions.
0h = No reporting of informational exception conditions
Interval Timer Will always be 0
Report Counter/Test Flag Number Will always be 0