ALP Mode Sense Command
276 T10000: Interface Reference Manual August 2016
Parameter Value
LINKS: Linkage Report Valid 0 = ALP Linkage Report data is not valid.
1 = ALP Linkage Report data is valid.
W_MSK: Write Mask valid 0 = Write Mask is not valid.
1 = Write Mask is valid.
L_MSK: Lock Mask valid 0 = Lock mask is not valid.
1 = Lock mask is valid.
ALP_T: ALP Tape 0 = Loaded tape is not an ALP tape.
1 = Loaded tape is an ALP tape.
ALP_C: ALP Capable 0 = Drive is not capable of ALP.
1 = Drive is capable of ALP.
ALP Write Mask Bit map for ALPs 0-511(T10000B) or 0-1023 (T10000C and T10000D).
ALP 0 is bit 7, byte 6
0b = ALP write not allowed
1b = ALP write allowed
ALP Linkage Report Two bytes are used to report the linkage of each ALP. Bytes 70-
71(T10000B) or bytes 134-135 (T10000C and T10000D) report linkage of
ALP 0.
XXXXh = This ALP is forward linked to ALP XXXXh.
FFFCh = ALP blank
FFFDh = ALP link unknown
FFFEh = ALP not used
FFFFh = ALP not linked
ALP Lock Mask Bit map for ALPs 0-1023. ALP 0 is bit 7, byte 2182
0b = ALP not locked
1b = ALP locked