Properties

The Properties dialog box displays the properties and capacity capabilities of a device. Two property categories can be displayed using the properties dialog box:

• Information—shows the alias, product id, write protect and password protection status. Also displayed are the file system, mount point and total capacity.

• Floating Capacities—shows the used and available capacities for a device.

To View the Properties of a Device

The properties of a device are available using two different methods. Properties can be accessed from the Removable Media Manager menu and from the Command Line.

1. Viewing properties from the Removable Media Window

   1. From the Removable Media Manager window, click on a device to select it.

   2. From the Selected menu, select Properties.

2. To view properties using the command line option, type:

   sdtmedia_prop -u k /vol/dev/rdsk/...

   where —u is b, k, m, or g.

   This action shows capacities in units of bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, or gigabytes.