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11.37.3 Sanitize Freeze Lock Ext Command (feature: 0020h)
Command Block Output Registers
Command Block Input Registers
Table 198 Sanitize Freeze Lock Ext Command (B4h/0020h)
The SANITIZE FREEZE LOCK EXT command sets the Sanitize Device state machine to the SD1: Sanitize Frozen
state. After command completion all sanitize commands other than SANITIZE STATUS EXT command returns
command aborted. The Sanitize Device state machine transitions from the SD1: Sanitize Frozen state to the SD0:
Sanitize Idle state after a power-on reset or hardware reset.
Input Parameters From The Device
Sector Count Current bit 15
Sanitize Operation Completed Without Error.
1: the Sanitize Device state machine enters SD4: Sanitize Operation
Succeeded.
0: the Sanitize Device state machine enters SD2: Sanitize Operation. The
value of this bit is maintained across power-on resets.
Sector Count Current bit 14
Sanitize operation in progress
Sector Count Current bit 13
Device is in the SD1: Sanitize Frozen state
The Sanitize Progress Indication (15:8).
Progress indicator for the current sanitizes operation when the Sanitize Device
state machine is in the SD2: Sanitize Operation state. This value is FFFFh if the
Sanitize Device state machine is not in the
SD2: Sanitize Operation state (i.e., a sanitize operation is not in process). The
returned value is a numerator that has 65536 (10000h) as its denominator.
The Sanitize Progress Indication (7:0). Ditto.