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Western Digital Hard Disk Drive OEM Specification
11.44 Seek (7xh)
Command Block Output Registers
Command Block Input Registers
Table 210 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)