SanDisk CompactFlash Card OEM Product Manual ATA Command Description
5.2 Error Posting
Table 5-43 summarizes the valid status and error value for all the ATA command set.
Table 5-43 Error and Status Register
a
Error Register Status Register
Command
BBK UNC IDNF ABRT AMNF DRDY DWF DSC CORR ERR
Check Power Mode
- - - V - V V V - V
Execute Drive Diagnostic - - - - - V - V - V
Erase Sector(s) V - V V V V V V - V
Format Track - - V V V V V V - V
Identify Device - - - V - V V V - V
Idle - - - V - V V V - V
Idle Immediate - - - V - V V V - V
Initialize Drive Parameters - - - - - V - V - V
Read Buffer - - - V - V V V - V
Read DMA
b
V V V V V V V V V V
Read Multiple V V V V V V V V V V
Read Long Sector V -V V V V V V V - V
Read Sector(s) V V V V V V V V V V
Read Verify Sectors V V V V V V V V V V
Recalibrate - - - V - V V V - V
Request Sense - - - V - V - V - V
Seek - - V V - V V V - V
Set Features - - - V - V V V - V
Set Multiple Mode - - - V - V V V - V
Set Sleep Mode - - - V - V V V - V
Standby - - - V - V V V - V
Standby Immediate - - - V - V V V - V
Translate Sector V - V V V V V V - V
Wear Level V V V V V V V V - V
Write Buffer - - - V - V V V - V
Write DMA V - V V - V V - - V
Write Long Sector V - V V V V V V - V
Write Multiple V - V V V V V V - V
Write Multiple w/o Erase V - V V V V V V - V
Write Sector(s) V - V V V V V V - V
Write Sector(s) w/o Erase V - V V V V V V - V
Write Verify Sector(s) V - V V V V V V - V
Invalid Command Code - - - V - V V V - V
a. V = Valid on this command.
b. CompactFlash products support multiword DMA.
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