Command: Identify drive ($EC)››Transfers the 512 bytes of data, that›specify the drive's parameters. The›fields are as follows (F = fixed value,›V = variable, R = reserved, should be›zero):›› 0 - vendor specific information, bits› are as follows:› 15 - 0, reserved for non-magnetic› devices (F)› 14 - vendor specific (F)› 13 - vendor specific (F)› 12 - vendor specific (F)› 11 - vendor specific (F)› 10 - vendor specific (F)› 9 - vendor specific (F)› 8 - vendor specific (F)› 7 - removable media device,› if 1 (F)› 6 - removable controller and/or› device, if 1 (F)› 5 - vendor specific (F)› 4 - vendor specific (F)› 3 - vendor specific (F)› 2 - vendor specific (F)› 1 - vendor specific (F)› 0 - reserved (R)› 2 - number of cylinders (F)› 4 - reserved (R)› 6 - number of heads (F)› 8 - vendor specific› 10 - vendor specific› 12 - number of sectors per track (F)› 14 - vendor specific› 16 - vendor specific› 18 - vendor specific› 20-39 - serial number,› ASCII characters (F)› 40 - vendor specific› 42 - vendor specific› 44 - number of ECC bytes transferred on› LONG operations (F)› 46-53 - firmware revision,› ASCII characters (F)› 54-93 - controller model number,› ASCII characters (F)› 94 - numbers of sectors/interrupt R/W› multiples, bits:› 15-8 - vendor specific› 7-0 - 00 = READ/WRITE MULTIPLE› not implemented (F)› 01-FF = maximum number of sectors› that can be transferred› per interrupt on› READ/WRITE MULTIPLE› commands (F).› 96 - reserved (R)› 98 - capabilities, bits:› 15 - reserved (R)› 14 - reserved (R)› 13 - 1 = standard standby timer› values are supported› 0 = standby timer values are› vendor specific (F)› 12 - reserved (R)› 11 - 1 = IORDY supported (F)› 0 = IORDY may be supported› (F)› 10 - 1 = IORDY can be disabled (F)› 9 - 1 = LBA supported (F)› 8 - 1 = DMA supported (F)› 7-0 - vendor specific (F)›100 - reserved (R)›102 - PIO data transfer cycle timing (F)›104 - DMA data transfer cycle timing (F)›106-511 - reserved››All values are in standard low/high›convention. Some parameters are defined›as a string of ASCII characters. For the›string "Copyright", the character "C" is›the first byte, "o" is the second byte›etc. When such fields are transferred,›the order of transmission is:›- the 1st character ("C") is on bits 15› through 8 of the 1st word›- the 2nd character ("o") is on bits 7› through 0 of the 1st word›- the 3rd character ("p") is on bits 15› through 8 of the 2nd word›- the 4th character ("y") is on bits 7› through 0 of the 2nd word› etc.›