IBM DTCA-24090 Hard Drive Specifications - Page 137
Security Erase Prepare
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12.20 Security Erase Prepare (F3h) Command Block Output Registers Register 76543210 Data Feature Sector Count Sector Number Cylinder Low Cylinder High Device/Head 1 1D Command 11110011 Command Block Input Registers Register 76543210 Data Error ...See Below... Sector Count Sector Number Cylinder Low Cylinder High Device/Head Status ...See Below... Error Register 76543210 CRC UNC 0 IDN 0 ABT T0N AMN 00000V00 Status Register 76543210 BSY RDY DF DSC DRQ COR IDX ERR 0V0V 0 V Figure 81. Security Erase Prepare Command (F3h) The Security Erase Prepare Command must be issued immediately before the Security Erase Unit Command to enable device erasing and unlocking. The Security Erase Prepare Command must be issued immediately before the Format Unit Command. This command is to prevent accidental erasure of the device. This command does not request to transfer data. Command Descriptions 129