boyka11 Reputable Mar 5, 2017 40 0 4,530 Apr 12, 2017 #1 I have a 40 SSD and is it enough to install winsows 7 on it in 2017?
Solution Dark Lord of Tech Apr 12, 2017 Not even close the minimum storage should be 120GB for a boot OS drive. Even 60GB SSD's are obsolete as a boot drive. It won't perform very well because it will shrink fast and performance will drop as it fills up.
Not even close the minimum storage should be 120GB for a boot OS drive. Even 60GB SSD's are obsolete as a boot drive. It won't perform very well because it will shrink fast and performance will drop as it fills up.
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,818 1,871 159,590 Apr 12, 2017 Solution #2 Not even close the minimum storage should be 120GB for a boot OS drive. Even 60GB SSD's are obsolete as a boot drive. It won't perform very well because it will shrink fast and performance will drop as it fills up. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Not even close the minimum storage should be 120GB for a boot OS drive. Even 60GB SSD's are obsolete as a boot drive. It won't perform very well because it will shrink fast and performance will drop as it fills up.
T Tech_TTT Notable Apr 4, 2017 532 0 1,060 Apr 12, 2017 #3 boyka11 : I have a 40 SSD and is it enough to install winsows 7 on it in 2017? you can use the SSD to cache your harddisk , will improve the harddisk performance alot. This is the best you can do with your SSD. Upvote 0 Downvote
boyka11 : I have a 40 SSD and is it enough to install winsows 7 on it in 2017? you can use the SSD to cache your harddisk , will improve the harddisk performance alot. This is the best you can do with your SSD.
G gillhooley Distinguished Aug 1, 2006 297 0 18,810 Apr 12, 2017 #4 You will get windows on it. It will run you may have to turn off hibernation and pagefile. and you will have about 10gb free after windows. I have a HTPC with windows 10 on a 32gb ssd running KODI. It works fine. Upvote 0 Downvote
You will get windows on it. It will run you may have to turn off hibernation and pagefile. and you will have about 10gb free after windows. I have a HTPC with windows 10 on a 32gb ssd running KODI. It works fine.
captaincharisma Glorious Oct 13, 2004 10,959 76 45,290 Apr 12, 2017 #5 windows will install but you will start running out of space when you start installing all the updates. Upvote 0 Downvote
windows will install but you will start running out of space when you start installing all the updates.