Table 174 - Commands for sequential-access devices
======================================================================== | Command name | Operation | Type | Subclause | | | code | | | |----------------------------------------------------------------------| | CHANGE DEFINITION | 40h | O | 8.2.1 | | COMPARE | 39h | O | 8.2.2 | | COPY | 18h | O | 8.2.3 | | COPY AND VERIFY | 3Ah | O | 8.2.4 | | ERASE | 19h | M | 10.2.1 | | INQUIRY | 12h | M | 8.2.5 | | LOAD UNLOAD | 1Bh | O | 10.2.2 | | LOCATE | 2Bh | O | 10.2.3 | | LOG SELECT | 4Ch | O | 8.2.6 | | LOG SENSE | 4Dh | O | 8.2.7 | | MODE SELECT(6) | 15h | M | 8.2.8 | | MODE SELECT(10) | 55h | O | 8.2.9 | | MODE SENSE(6) | 1Ah | M | 8.2.10 | | MODE SENSE(10) | 5Ah | O | 8.2.11 | | PREVENT ALLOW MEDIUM REMOVAL | 1Eh | O | 9.2.4 | | READ | 08h | M | 10.2.4 | | READ BLOCK LIMITS | 05h | M | 10.2.5 | | READ BUFFER | 3Ch | O | 8.2.12 | | READ POSITION | 34h | O | 10.2.6 | | READ REVERSE | 0Fh | O | 10.2.7 | | RECEIVE DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS | 1Ch | O | 8.2.13 | | RECOVER BUFFERED DATA | 14h | O | 10.2.8 | | RELEASE UNIT | 17h | M | 10.2.9 | | REQUEST SENSE | 03h | M | 8.2.14 | | RESERVE UNIT | 16h | M | 10.2.10 | | REWIND | 01h | M | 10.2.11 | | SEND DIAGNOSTIC | 1Dh | M | 8.2.15 | | SPACE | 11h | M | 10.2.12 | | TEST UNIT READY | 00h | M | 8.2.16 | | VERIFY | 13h | O | 10.2.13 | | WRITE | 0Ah | M | 10.2.14 | | WRITE BUFFER | 3Bh | O | 8.2.17 | | WRITE FILEMARKS | 10h | M | 10.2.15 | |----------------------------------------------------------------------| |Key: M = command implementation is mandatory. | | O = command implementation is optional. | ========================================================================The following command codes are vendor-specific: 02h, 06h, 07h, 09h, 0Ch, and 0Eh. All other command codes for sequential-access devices are reserved for future standardization.