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The functions currently supported by Disk Utility include: [1] Creation, conversion, backup, compression, and encryption of logical volume images from a wide range of formats read by Disk Utility to .dmg or, for CD/DVD images, .cdr; Mounting, unmounting and ejecting disk volumes (including both hard disks, removable media, and disk volume images)
Apple [1] Disk Image is a disk image format commonly used by the macOS operating system. When opened, an Apple Disk Image is mounted as a volume within the Finder.. An Apple Disk Image can be structured according to one of several proprietary disk image formats, including the Universal Disk Image Format (UDIF) from Mac OS X and the New Disk Image Format (NDIF) from Mac OS 9.
Disk Utility is a system utility for performing disk and disk volume-related tasks. It can create, convert, backup, compress, and encrypt logical volume images from a wide range of formats, mount or unmount disk volumes , verify a disk's integrity and repair it if damaged, and erase, format, partition, or clone disks.
Disk Copy was also the name of an Apple utility distributed with some of the earliest versions of the classic Mac OS.In order to copy 400K floppy disks using as few disk swaps as possible on a machine with only 128K of RAM, the original Disk Copy used the screen buffer to store binary data from the disk being copied; as a result, the screen (other than a small area at the bottom displaying the ...
Disk First Aid is a free software utility made by Apple Inc. that was bundled with all computers running the classic Mac OS. [1] This tool verifies and repairs a limited number of directory structure problems on any HFS or HFS Plus hard disk or volume.
An external CD/DVD SuperDrive. SuperDrive is the product name for a floppy disk drive and later an optical disc drive made and marketed by Apple Inc. The name was initially used for what Apple called their high-density floppy disk drive, and later for the internal CD and DVD drive integrated with Apple computers.
The last Mac it could be used with was the Classic II and was discontinued shortly thereafter. The drive was fitted in every desktop Mac from its introduction and was eliminated with the introduction of the iMac in 1998. PowerPC Macs dropped the original auto-eject Sony drives and went to a manual eject mechanism.
System 7 (later named Mac OS 7) is the seventh major release of the classic Mac OS operating system for Macintosh computers, made by Apple Computer.It was launched on May 13, 1991, to succeed System 6 with virtual memory, personal file sharing, QuickTime, TrueType fonts, the Force Quit dialog, and an improved user interface.