Re: leopard *.dmg file too big
site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: darwin-dev@lists.apple.com On Sep 19, 2006, at 7:44 PM, Ted Thibodeau Jr wrote: This information is not specific to Leopard seeds, about which I have no specific comment or information DVD+R DL is necessary for 4.71-9.4 GB images. This media size is necessary for more than 120 minutes of DVD video, too -- with the new disc capacity being 240 minutes. These are burnable in the latest Mac-included SuperDrives, but not in all older ones. (I do not have any information on which models started including the newer drives, but it was not later than the Intel-based iMacs.) -eric _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-dev mailing list (Darwin-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-dev/site_archiver%40lists.appl... Optionally, if you have a free partition on any attached drive that's big enough, you can just write the .dmg to the hard drive partition rather than burning a DVD. This is common practice for many Apple engineers. Then you can boot from that partition rather than booting from the DVD. It's typically much faster than burning a DVD, too. This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com
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Eric Schlegel