Is a 30 GB SSD a sufficient boot drive for Windows 7 Professional with XP mode?
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The official system requirements for Windows 7 state that it requires 16 GB of space, or 20 GB for the 64-bit edition. Below that, it says that XP mode requires 15 GB more of space! So, official specs say that a minimum of 35 GB are necessary, which would make affordable drives like this a no-go. T…
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Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit takes 9 GB of disk space installed, but you will typically need a few GB for the pagefile (depending on how much RAM you have). If you don't plan on installing much on that drive, you should be fine with 30 GB. You can …
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