%all.entities; ]> $Date: 2023-04-21 21:59:02 +0000 (Fri, 21 Apr 2023) $ VBoxManage showmediuminfo VBoxManage-showmediuminfo 1 VBoxManage-showmediuminfo show information about a medium &product-name; VBoxManage showmediuminfo disk dvd floppy uuid filename Description The VBoxManage showmediuminfo command shows the following information about a medium: Size Size on disk Type In use by virtual machines (VMs) The medium must be specified either by its UUID, if the medium is registered, or by its filename. Registered images can be listed using VBoxManage list hdds, VBoxManage list dvds, or VBoxManage list floppies, as appropriate. For backward compatibility, you can also use the showvdiinfo command to obtain information about the medium. disk | dvd | floppy Specifies the type of medium. Valid values are disk (hard drive), dvd, or floppy. uuid | filename Specifies the Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) or absolute path name of the medium or image. If the medium is registered, you can specify the UUID. You can also list registered images by using the VBoxManage list hdds, VBoxManage list dvds, or VBoxManage list floppies command. Examples The following command shows information about the disk01.vdi disk image: $ VBoxManage showmediuminfo disk01.vdi The following command shows information about the floppy01.img floppy disk image. $ VBoxManage showmediuminfo floppy floppy01.img See Also