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Using Instant DVD can't put 4.7 gigs on a 4.9 disk Why not
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mychucky
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24. September 2002 @ 10:13 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I do know it wont hold 4.9 but with 200 megs to spare anybody know where a post is about this subject
d0qtrX
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1. October 2002 @ 11:45 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I've never heard of a 4.9 disc.

keep in mind that 4.7GB means 4.7 billion bytes, and there are 1048576 bytes in 1GB not 1,000,000

A 4.7 DVD-R actually holds 4.377GB



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