How Do You Make A Bootable System Disk In Tiger?
A bootable system disk provides a secure backup mechanism to restore and reinstall a crashed system. The Mac operating system includes a Disk Utility application that enables users to create a bootable system disk from the original installation disk. The Disk Utility creates an initial disk image copy of a disk on the hard drive and users can burn this disk image to a CD or DVD as a bootable disk. OS X 10.4 specifies the Tiger operating system for the Mac. Users can restart the computer from the backup disk by holding down the C key. Launch the Disk Utility application (in the Utilities sub-folder of the Applications folder). Insert the installation disk into the disk drive. Select the installation disk from the left frame of the Disk Utility window. Select “New” under “File” in the top menu bar and choose “Disk image from install disk.” Type the name of the disk image and select “DVD/CD Master” from the drop-down menu next to “Format.” Click the “Save” button and wait for a new disk i