Mode Page Format

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For the tape library, Mode Page Format shows the format of the mode parameter list. The individual mode page descriptions that follow the table include field descriptions.

For the tape library, Table 1 shows the format of the mode parameter list. The individual mode page descriptions that follow this table include the field descriptions. Each field is non-changeable unless identified otherwise.

Table 1. Mode Page Format
Byte Bit 7

MSB

 Bit 6 Bit 5 Bit 4 Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0

LSB
0 PS Reserved Page code
1 Page Length (n-1)
2-n Mode Parameters