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BDR-203/BDC-203
Command Reference Manual
Version 1.01
Feb. 13, 2009
PIONEER CORPORATION
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  • Page 1 BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 1.01 Feb. 13, 2009 PIONEER CORPORATION...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 1 Introduction ..................................3 1.1 Change History ................................3 2 Interface....................................4 2.1 SATA version ................................4 2.2 Drive Information ...............................4 3 DRIVE Descriptions ................................5 3.1 Compatible Media ...............................5 3.2 Power Condition ................................5 4 Packet Commands................................6 4.1 BLANK Command ..............................8 4.2 CLOSE TRACK/SESSION Command........................8...
  • Page 3 BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.21.1 Reading Speed..............................37 4.21.2 Writing Speed..............................38 4.22 WRITE (10), WRITE (12) Command ........................39 4.23 WRITE BUFFER Command...........................39 Page 2...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Version 0.90 1 Introduction This document specifies a command set for BDR-203/BDC-203. (Hereinafter referred to as "drive") BDR-203 is a BD writer drive. BDC-203 is a BD combo drive. BDC-203 does not write to BD-R/RE disc. The drive fundamentally complies with SFFC INF-8090i standard.
  • Page 5: Interface

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 2 Interface The drive supports Serial ATA interface. 2.1 SATA version The drive complies with the Serial ATA Revision 2.6. The data transfer mode is General1 1.5GBits/sec. 2.2 Drive Information The data returned by INQUIRY command covers the following information.
  • Page 6: Drive Descriptions

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 3 DRIVE Descriptions 3.1 Compatible Media The drive supports reading of BD-ROM, BD-R/RE Disc, CD-ROM/-R/-RW Disc, DVD-ROM/-R/-RW/RAM/-R DL Disc and +R/+RW/+R DL Disc and writing of BD-R/RE Disc (except BDC-203), CD-R/-RW Disc, DVD-R/-RW/RAM/-R DL Disc and +R/+RW/+R DL.
  • Page 7: Packet Commands

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4 Packet Commands The following commands are implemented in the drive. In case of BDC-203, the following commands are not performed for BD-R/RE; CLOSE TRACK/SESSION, FORMAT UNIT, RESERVE TRACK, SEND DISC STRUCTURE, SEND OPC INFORMATION, SYNCRONIZE CACHE, WRITE(10), WRITE(12), and WRITE AND VERIFY commands.
  • Page 8 BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 Operation Reference Command Description code SFF8090i MMC-5 This document WRITE AND VERIFY Command 17.50 6.46 WRITE BUFFER Command 17.51 6.47 4.23 Page 7...
  • Page 9: Blank Command

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.1 BLANK Command This command is valid for CD-RW and DVD-RW media. The Immed bit is supported. The READ DISC INFORMATION Command, the READ TRACK INFORMATION Command and the TEST UNIT READY Command are used to detect completion of the blank operation. While blank operation is performed by the BLANK Command that the Immed bit is set to one, the drive terminates these commands with the Check Condition status, LOGICAL UNIT NOT READY, OPERATION IN PROGRESS (2/04/07).
  • Page 10: Format Unit Command

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.3 FORMAT UNIT Command The CmpLst bit is supported only in DVD-RAM media, must be set to zero with other medias. The Interleave Value field is not supported and must be set to zero.
  • Page 11: On Bd-R Media

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.3.1.1.2 On BD-R media For BD-R, 4096 spare Clusters are allocated in ISA0 and 8192 Clusters in OSA. In addition, for BD-R Dual, 4096 spare Clusters are allocated in ISA1. TDMA1 size is 2048 Clusters and TDMA2 is 4096 Clusters. For BD-R Dual, TDMA2 is 2048 Clusters, TDMA3 is 4096 Clusters, TDMA4 is 4096 Clusters and TDMA5 is 2048 Clusters.
  • Page 12: Get Configuration Command

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.4 GET CONFIGURATION Command 4.4.1 Feature List and Profile List Supported Feature is listed to Table 10 – Feature List. Table 10 – Feature List Feature Number Feature Name 0000h Profile List 0001h Core...
  • Page 13 BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 Table 11 – Profile List Profile Number Profile Name 0002h Removable Disc 0008h CD-ROM 0009h CD-R 000Ah CD-RW 0010h DVD-ROM 0011h DVD-R Sequential Recording 0012h DVD-RAM 0013h DVD-RW Restricted Overwrite 0014h DVD-RW Sequential Recording...
  • Page 14: Media States

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.4.2 Media states The Morphing is occurred when the media or media state is changed. The drive has Media states that is described in the Table 12 – Media states. Table 12 – Media states...
  • Page 15: Current Profile Of The Feature Header And Current Bit Of The Profile List

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.4.3 Current Profile of the Feature Header and Current bit of the Profile List The Current Profile of the Feature Header and the Current bit of the Profile List is set as following. The Current Profile and Current bit of Profile List is morphed by media state.
  • Page 16 BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 Table 14 – Current Profile and Current bit for DVD Media Current bit of the Profile State Current descriptions Profile DVD-ROM Profile is current to indicate the 0010h read only. 0011h DVD-R Sequential Recording Profile is current to indicate the sequential writable.
  • Page 17: Current Profile And Current Bit For +R/+Rw/+R Dl Media

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 The other Current bits are all 0. 4.4.3.3 Current Profile and Current bit for +R/+RW/+R DL Media The following table indicates the Current Profile of the Feature Header and the Current bit of the Profile List that +R/+RW/+R DL media is mounted.
  • Page 18: Current Bit Of The Feature List

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.4.4 Current bit of the Feature List 4.4.4.1 Current bit of the Feature List for CD Media The Current bit of the Feature List for CD media is set as Table 17 – Feature List for CD Media. The State No. is described in theTable 12 –...
  • Page 19: Current Bit Of The Feature List For Dvd Media

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.4.4.2 Current bit of the Feature List for DVD Media The Current bit of the Feature List for DVD media is set as Table 18 – Feature List for DVD-ROM/-R/-RW/RAM Media. The State No. is described in the Table 12 – Media states.
  • Page 20: Current Bit Of The Feature List For +R/+Rw/+R Dl Media

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.4.4.3 Current bit of the Feature List for +R/+RW/+R DL Media The Current bit of the Feature List for +R/+RW/+R DL media is set as Table 19 – Feature List for +R/+RW/+R DL Media. The State No.
  • Page 21: Current Bit Of The Feature List For Bd-Re/R/Rom Media

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.4.4.4 Current bit of the Feature List for BD-RE/R/ROM Media The Current bit of the Feature List for BD-RE/R/ROM media is set asTable 20 – Feature List for BD-RE/R/ROM Media. The State No. is described in the Table 12 – Media states.
  • Page 22: Get Event/Status Notification Command

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.5 GET EVENT/STATUS NOTIFICATION Command The drive supports polling mode only. The Immed bit must be set to one. Following Notification Classes are supported. Table 21 - Notification Class Request Definition Support Reserved Operational Change Request/Notification...
  • Page 23: Performance (Type Field = 00H)

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.6.1 Performance (Type field = 00h) The drive has nominal only performance parameter. If Except field dose not set to 00b, the drive returns the Performance Header only. Table 24 – Performance Data Write...
  • Page 24 BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 DVD 16x CLV DVD 16x CLV No Media 16*1385 = 22160 (5690h) 16*1385 = 22160 (5690h) CD-ROM Only the Performance Header is returned. Outermost CD-R Established Write Speed Lead-out Start Established Write Speed CD-RW...
  • Page 25: Write Speed (Type Field = 03H)

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.6.2 Write Speed (Type field = 03h) 4.6.2.1 Write Speed Data for No Media and CD Media Table 25 – Write Speed Data for No Media and CD Media Write Speed Disc End LBA...
  • Page 26 BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 CD 10x CLV CD 10x CLV 10*2352*75/1000 1764 10*2352*75/1000 1764 (6E4h) (6E4h) CD 24x CLV CD 24x CLV 24*2352*75/1000 4234 24*2352*75/1000 4234 (108Ah) (108Ah) CD 16x CLV CD 16x CLV CD-RW 16*2352*75/1000 2823 16*2352*75/1000...
  • Page 27: Write Speed Data For Dvd Media

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.6.2.2 Write Speed Data for DVD Media Table 26 – Write Speed Data for DVD Media Write Speed Disc End LBA Read Speed Write Speed Descriptor # DVD 16x CLV DVD 16x CLV 16*1385 = 22160 (5690h)
  • Page 28 BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 DVD 6x CLV DVD 6x CLV 6*1385 = 8310 (2076h) 6*1385 = 8310 (2076h) DVD 4x CLV DVD 4x CLV DVD-RW (6x) 4*1385 = 5540 (15A4h) 4*1385 = 5540 (15A4h) DVD 2x CLV DVD 2x CLV...
  • Page 29 BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 DVD 3.3x CLV DVD 3.3x CLV 3.3*1385 = 4570 (11DAh) 3.3*1385 = 4570 (11DAh) DVD 4x CLV DVD 4x CLV 4*1385 = 5540 (15A4h) 4*1385 = 5540 (15A4h) +RW (4x) DVD 2.4x CLV DVD 2.4x CLV 2.4*1385 = 3324 (CFCh)
  • Page 30: Write Speed Data For Bd Media

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.6.2.3 Write Speed Data for BD Media Table 27 – Write Speed Data for BD Media Write Speed Disc End LBA Read Speed Write Speed Descriptor # BD 8x CLV BD 8x CLV 8*4495 = 35960 (8C78h)
  • Page 31: Mechanism Status Command

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.10 MECHANISM STATUS Command Mechanism Status Parameter List: Fault bit, Current Slot field, C/DVD Mechanism State field, Number of Slots Available field and Length of Slot Table(s) field are set to zero. 4.11 MODE SELECT (10) Command The Save Page function is not supported.
  • Page 32 BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 The Medium Type was defined in a legacy specification, and remains in this drive. The Medium Type Codes are defined as shown in Table 30 – Medium Type Codes. Table 30 – Medium Type Codes...
  • Page 33: Mode

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.12.2 Mode Pages The drive is not supported the Parameters Savable (PS) bit and must be set to zero. The Page Code field identifies the format and parameters defined for that mode page. The drive supports following Mode pages.
  • Page 34: Write Parameters Mode Page

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.12.2.5 Write Parameters Mode Page The parameters specified in the Write Parameters Mode Page are not applicable to DVD-RAM media. The parameters specified in the Write Parameters Mode Page are not applicable to +R/+RW/+R DL media.
  • Page 35: C/Dvd Capabilities And Mechanical Status Page

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.12.2.6 C/DVD Capabilities and Mechanical Status Page The C/DVD Capabilities and Mechanical Status Page format is defined as shown in Table 35 - C/DVD Capabilities and Mechanical Status Page Format. Table 35 - C/DVD Capabilities and Mechanical Status Page Format...
  • Page 36: Play Cd Command

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 Byte Reserved = 00h Reserved Rotation Control #8 000000b (MSB) Write Speed Supported #9 (LSB) The Maximum Read Speed Supported field does not reflect the maximum read speed for each medium type and format. If no disc is mounted in the drive, the field is set to the same value as DVD.
  • Page 37: Read Buffer Capacity Command

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.16 READ BUFFER CAPACITY Command The Block bit is supported. The Length of Buffer field in the READ BUFFER CAPACITY data is set to following. BD or no medium : 180000h DVD : 118000h CD : 126800h 4.17 READ CAPACITY Command...
  • Page 38: Request Sense Command

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.19 REQUEST SENSE Command The drive returns the 22 bytes of Sense Data. When Sense Key, Additional Sense Code and Additional Sense Code Qualifier field is set to 2/3A/00 MEDIUM NOT PRESENT or 2/04/01 LOGICAL UNIT IS IN PROCESS OF BECOMING READY, the Loading information is set to Byte 21 in the Sense Data as following.
  • Page 39: Writing Speed

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 4.21.2 Writing Speed The drive can specify the following writing speed. Default value of writing speed is maximum speed for each media type. In this drive, the established values are always reset to the default values after loading media.
  • Page 40: Write (10), Write (12) Command

    BDR-203/BDC-203 Command Reference Manual Version 0.90 Table 42 – Parameters to set Writing speed for +R/+RW/+R DL media +R DL Write time Write Size Writing Speed Writing Speed Writing Speed 0000h 0001h – FFFFh 16x CAV 8x ZCLV 8x ZCLV 0000h –...

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