Actually converting dmg to ISO 9660 image doesn't make sense as it will delete all data for Mac OS. ISO (or ISO 9660) is an old file system format used for burning CDs.
The extension process is sometimes called 'convert to ISO' because of the program name dmg2iso, but this is not technically correct. DMG is a disk image.ĭMG files are compressed and must be expanded to burn to CD / DVD. Create, burn bootable - installation disk of Mac OS X in Windows 7, Vista, Windows XP from disk image - dmg. How to create a bootable Mac OS disk? Create an Apple Mac OS X boot (installation) disk from a dmg image file. The computer BIOS must support booting from these devices.
Typically, bootable disks are called CDs, floppy disks, USB Flash and other most common storage media. An installation (boot) disk is a removable medium for storing digital information - programs and data from which a computer can load and run operating systems or necessary programs. You can create, burn a bootable Mac OS X installation disk from a dmg image in the TransMac program. Create Linux bootable USB stick on Mac OS Write dmg fileĪpple Mac OS X installation disc from dmg image file in TransMac programĭMG - how to create, burn installation disc, bootable Apple Mac OS X operating system?
