How Much Storage Does Windows Xp Take?
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According to Microsoft, a Windows XP installation requires at least 1.5GB of hard-drive space. However, your computer may get a few hundred MB of that space back after the installation completes. The extra space is used to copy and decompress the installation files during the installation process.

Is 10 GB enough for Windows XP?

If you want to install windows xp in partition, 5 GB will be enough. 10 GB would be fine. 20 GB would be very good.

How do I check my storage on Windows XP?

Open the Computer window. In Windows XP, it’s the My Computer window. Right-click the main hard drive icon and choose Properties from the shortcut menu. On the General tab, you see detailed information about disk usage as well as the handy purple pie chart, illustrating disk usage.

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