[X4U] Copying a 5.3 gig DVD image?

Nick Scalise nickscalise at cox.net
Sun Feb 12 21:26:51 PST 2006


On Feb 12, 2006, at 11:23 PM, Jeff Porten wrote:

> I have a client who wants to burn a backup of his iBook G4 install  
> DVD -- but it mounts with a file size of 5.3 gigs.  We tried to use  
> hdiutil to compress the image we made of the disk, but it's still  
> over 5 gigs.
>
> Any ideas?  This is a normal, everyday DVD, no dual-layer or BluRay  
> or anything like that.

But is *IS* a dual layer DVD. And you will need a Dual Layer Burner  
with Dual Layer blanks to duplicate it.

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Nick Scalise
nickscalise at cox.net




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