Defining an Optical or WORM Device Class

To define a device class, first complete the following fields and then click Finish, or click Cancel to end the task.

Device Class Name

Enter the name of the device class to be defined. The maximum length of the device class name is 30 characters.

Device Type

Select the device type to be assigned to the device class. The default is Optical.

Optical Specifies that the device class uses two-sided 5.25 inch rewritable optical media.
WORM Specifies that the device class uses two-sided 5.25 inch write-once read-many (WORM) optical media.

Mount Limit

Enter the maximum number of volumes that can be simultaneously mounted for the device class.

Estimated Capacity

Enter the estimated capacity for the volumes categorized by this device class.

The value must be an integer followed by one of these units:

K Kilobyte
M Megabyte
G Gigabyte