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- From: stevec@apple.com (Steve Christensen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
- Subject: Re: DiskCopy 4.2: problem with 1.4-meg images (Q)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.014143.11771@gallant.apple.com>
- Date: 17 Nov 92 01:41:43 GMT
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- Hank Roberts, hank@well.sf.ca.us writes:
- >The 1.4 meg images I have (that are rejected by diskcopy as requiring
- >too much memory, although I've got and assigned 5 megs to the program
- >and it does say it has that much free space) also shows the same
- >filetype. Any chance it should be different for these larger images?
-
- The filetype is the same for all images, even the 1.4 meg images. If
- DiskCopy is giving you an "out of memory" message when its partition
- is set to 5 meg, the most likely cause is that the file is corrupted
- (that's off the top of my head--I haven't looked at the sources
- recently...).
-
- steve
-