Read Element Status
186 SL500: Interface Reference Manual • July 2008 Revision: F • 96122
Medium Transport Element Descriptor Definition
Medium transport elements are robotic components capable of physically moving
cartridges. The Medium Transport Element Descriptor defines the robot
characteristics.
TABLE 6-73 Medium Transport Element Descriptor
Byte
Bit
76543210
0
to
1
(MSB)
Element Address
(LSB)
2 Reserved (00h) Except Rsvd (0) Full
3 Reserved (00h)
4 Additional Sense Code
5 Additional Sense Code Qualifier
6 Reserved (00h)
7 Reserved (00h)
8 Reserved (00h)
9SValidInvert
(0)
Reserved (00h) ED Medium Type
10
to
11
(MSB)
Source Storage Element Address
(LSB)
12
to
47
Primary Volume Tag Information
Field omitted if PVolTag=0
48 Reserved (0h) Code Set (0)
49 Reserved (0h) Identifier Type (0)
50 Reserved (00h)
51 Identifier Length (0)
52 Media Domain
Field moved up if Primary Volume Tag Information is omitted.
53 Media Type
Field moved up if Primary Volume Tag Information is omitted.
54
to
55
Reserved (00h)
Field moved up if Primary Volume Tag Information is omitted.