[X4U] What's the best way to backup the tiger DVD?

Linda XPressoBean at mac.com
Wed Feb 15 13:31:42 PST 2006


On 2/15/06 3:28 PM, Nick Scalise wrote:

>> From: John Baltutis <baltwo at san.rr.com>
>> Date: 2006/02/15 Wed PM 03:49:55 EST
>> To: x4u at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
>> Subject: Re: [X4U] What's the best way to backup the tiger DVD?
>> 
>> On 02/15/06, robert at elastica.com wrote:
>>> 
>>> I would like to keep a copy of the DVD on my external drive for safe keeping
>>> and emergency use. So can I just create a DVD/CD Master image in Disk
>>> Utility? If so how would I go about burning the DVD should I wish to
>>> recreate the bootable CD?
>> 
>> Not possible. See <http://lonestar.utsa.edu/llee/install/bootdvd/>, but that
>> only works with 10.1 through Panther because BootCD isn't Tiger compatible.
>> Check out <http://forums.bombich.com/viewtopic.php?t=6270> for alternatives.
> 
> Hmm, then those bootable DVD's that I have created are figments of my
> imagination?

The original question is about using Disk Utility. Is that what you used to
create your bootable DVDs?

peace,
Linda



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