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Sony SDX-470V/P manual available for free PDF download: Product Specifications Manual
Sony SDX-470V/P Product Specifications Manual (192 pages)
5.25" Model
Brand:
Sony
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 2.95 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
1 Introducin
11
About this Product Specification Manual
11
Introducing the Sony AIT Technology
11
Features of the Drive
12
Reference
12
How to Get ECMA-222, 246, 291 Standard Document
12
2 Specifications
13
Dimensions
13
Mounting Holes
14
Weight
16
Connectors
16
Serial ATA Cables
16
Environmental Specifications
16
Temperature and Humidity Range
16
Altitude
17
Suspended Particulate
17
Vibration
17
Shock
17
Acoustic Noise
17
Esd
17
Emi
17
Orientation
18
Performance Specification
18
Data Capacity
19
Data Transfer Rate
19
Sustained Data Transfer Rate to and from Tape
19
Burst Transfer Rate to and from the Serial ATA
19
Initialize Time
19
Load Time
19
Unload Time
20
Search Time
20
Rewind Time
20
Error Rate
20
Retry Limits on Rewrites
20
Definition of Failure
20
Mean Time between Failures
20
Mean Time to Repair
20
Component Life
21
Durability
21
Safety
21
Conditions of Acceptability
21
Installation Requirements
21
Power Requirements
21
Data Compression
22
3 Installation
23
Installation Guide
23
Data Compression on Switch
24
Legacy Power Connector
24
SATA Interface Connectors
24
Attaching and Removing the Dust Cover
26
Attaching the Dust Cover
26
Removing the Dust Cover
27
4 Operation
29
Summary of LED Indications
29
Operator Action
30
Powering up the SDX-470V
30
Inserting Cassettes
30
Removing Cassettes
30
Hard Reset Hole
30
Write-Protecting Cassettes
30
Internal Function
31
Fast Media Load/Unload (Effective for SDX1-25C, SDX1-35C and TAIT1-40C, MIC Cassette)
31
Fast Media Load/Unload
31
Power-Fail Handling
31
Diagnostic and Normal Status Displays
32
Diagnostic Status Display
32
Normal Status Display
32
Tape Format
33
Tape Partitions
33
Formatting Partitions
33
Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Service
34
Head Cleaning
34
Message When Cleaning Cartridge Is Necessary
34
The Condition of Cleaning Request
34
Usage of Cleaning Cartridge
34
Troubleshooting Guide
34
Operational Problems
34
Read/Write Problems
37
Replace Tape
37
Media Warning
37
Clearance for Service
37
Packaging for Return to Sony
37
5 Serial ATA Interface
39
Introduction
39
Overview of Interface
39
Device Registers
39
Interrupts
42
6 ATA COMMAND Specification
43
Check Power Mode (E5H)
44
Device Reset (08H)
46
Execute Device Diagnostics (90H)
47
Identify Device (Ech)
49
Identify Packet Device (A1H)
50
Idle Immediate (E1H)
58
NOP (00H)
60
Packet (A0H)
61
Read Sectors (20H)
65
Set Features (Efh)
66
Sleep (E6H)
68
Standby Immediate (E0H)
70
7 ATAPI Packet Command Specification
73
ERASE 19H
74
INQUIRY 12H
75
LOAD/UNLOAD 1Bh
79
LOCATE 2Bh
80
LOG SELECT 4Ch
81
LOG SENSE 4Dh
84
The Log Page Descriptor
85
The Log Parameter Descriptor
86
Supported Pages
88
Write and Read Error Counter Pages Code 02H & 03H
89
Last N Error Events List Page Code 07H
89
Tape Log Page (Sony Unique) Page Code 30H
90
Tape Capacity Log Page
91
Drive Usage Log Page (Sony Unique) Code 33H
92
Read and Write Frame Error Counter Page Codes 34H, 35H
93
Data Compression Transfer Log Page Code 39H
94
AIT Log Page Code 3Ch
95
MIC Fixed Length Information Log Page Code 3Dh
96
MIC Variable Length Information Log Page Code 3Eh
100
MODE SELECT 15H
102
MODE SENSE 1Ah
104
Disconnect-Reconnect Page 02H
106
Data Compression Control Page 0Fh
106
Device Configuration Page 10H
108
Medium Partition Page 11H
110
Medium Partition Page 11H (for Multi-Partitioned Tapes)
112
Informational Exceptions Control Page 1Ch
114
AIT Device Configuration Page 31H
115
Append Partition Page 32H
117
Delete Partition Page 33H
118
Capabilities and Mechanical Status Page 2Ah
118
PREVENT ALLOW MEDIUM REMOVAL 1Eh
120
READ 08H
121
READ BLOCK LIMITS 05H
123
READ BUFFER 3Ch
124
READ POSITION 34H
126
RECEIVE DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS 1Ch
128
RELEASE UNIT 17H
130
REQUEST BLOCK ADDRESS 02H
131
REQUEST SENSE 03H
132
RESERVE UNIT 16H
140
REWIND 01H
141
SEND DIAGNOSTIC 1Dh
142
SPACE 11H
144
TEST UNIT READY 00H
147
VERIFY 13H
148
WRITE 0Ah
150
WRITE BUFFER 3Bh
151
WRITE FILEMARK 10H
153
8 Drive Diagnostics
155
Overview
155
Diagnostic Test
155
Power-On Self Test
155
SEND DIAGNOSTIC Command - Self Test
156
SEND DIAGNOSTIC Command - Individual Test
156
Diagnostic Test Number Summary
158
RECEIVE DIAGNOSTIC RESULT Command
159
Diagnostics Results Reference
160
Diagnostic Tests Requiring Additional Parameters
161
9 APPENDIX A: ASC & ASCQ Alphabetic Order
165
10 APPENDIX B: ASC & ASCQ Numeric Order
167
11 APPENDIX C: ATA Commands (Op Code Order)
169
12 APPENDIX D: ATAPI Commands (Op Code Order)
171
13 APPENDIX E: ASC & ASCQ for AIT (Sony Unique)
173
14 APPENDIX F: Introduction to AIT-E Turbo, AIT-1 Turbo Contact Type MIC
175
MIC Data Structures
175
MIC Header
175
System Log
175
User Volume Note & User Partition Note
176
Super High Speed Search Map
176
Example of Usage
176
Functional Benefits
177
Fast Media Load/Unload
177
Super High Speed Search
178
Data Integrity/Media Management
179
Sample Application for MIC
179
15 APPENDIX G: Miscellaneous Notes to AIT-E Turbo, AIT-1 Turbo Contact Type MIC
181
15. APPENDIX G: Miscellaneous Notes to AIT-E Turbo, AIT-1 Turbo
181
AIT Cassette Manufacturer ID in MIC
181
AIT Log Sense
181
Partition Numbering in the DDS Emulation Mode
181
Unique Serial Number in MIC
181
Write Protection Tab on SDX2 Cassette
181
AIT Cassette Secondary ID in MIC
182
Example SCSI Command Sequence for MIC
182
How to Create User Notes in AIT-E Turbo, AIT-1 Turbo MIC
182
Unreadable MIC
182
Procedure for Writing User Data on MIC Using LOG SELECT Command
184
Procedure of Reading User Data on MIC Using LOG SENSE Command
185
User Data Length: 380 Byte
185
How to Update the User Volume Note
186
How to Update the User Partiton Note
187
How to Expand or Shrink the User Partiton Note
188
How to Expand or Shrink the User Volume Note
188
User Notes Hints
188
16 APPENDIX H: MIC (SCSI Interface Specification for AIT Multiple Partitioning)
189
MIC Features
189
The Default Mode for Drive
189
Cassette Has a Mode
189
Re-Using Cassettes
189
Loading/Unloading
190
Application Notes
191
Backup Techniques with MIC Cassettes
191
How to Change Active Partition
191
Retention
191
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