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REQUEST BLOCK ADDRESS Address Data Field Description
The Block Address Fields (bytes 0 through 2) report the current tape position block
number. The first block on the tape is block number one. Thus the Block Address
returned will range from one to the maximum block currently written.
Completion Status
The Completion Status for the REQUEST BLOCK ADDRESS command is shown in
the following table.
Code Message Description
00h Good
Status
• The drive is ready to perform any appropriate command.
• The drive remains in any previously set mode.
• The tape position is not changed.
02h Check
Condition
Extended Sense Byte 02h:
Code Message Description
04h Hardware Error Drive hardware failure detected.
05h Illegal Request The CDB contains an invalid bit.
06h Unit
• Cartridge was changed prior to accepting
Attention this command
• The drive was reset prior to this command.
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