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Windows 7: Apply NTFS compression on vmdk disk?
24 May 2010
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fatedquest
Windows 7 Ultimate
126 posts
Apply NTFS compression on vmdk disk?
Is it wise to apply NTFS compression on vmdk disk and the other vm files to save space?
I'm running WMware workstation 7 on Windows 7
My System Specs
System Manufacturer/Model Number
Dell E4300
OS
Windows 7 Ultimate
CPU
Intel C2D SP9400
Motherboard
Intel GS45
Memory
2GB DDR3
Graphics Card
Integrated =(
Sound Card
Integrated =(
Monitor(s) Displays
Matte LCD
Screen Resolution
1280x800
Mouse
MX 518, V470 - Logitech
Hard Drives
Intel X25-M Gen 2 SSD WD Caviar Black
24 May 2010
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logicearth
Windows 7 x64 (SP1)
5,209 posts
If you don't care about the extra overhead and slower performance then go ahead.
My System Specs
System Manufacturer/Model Number
Alienware Aurora ALX R4
OS
Windows 7 x64 (SP1)
CPU
Intel Core i7-3930K (3.2GHz, Turbo 4GHz)
Motherboard
Alienware Aurora-R4 x79
Memory
4x Samsung 4GB PC3-12800 DDR3 (16GB 1600MHz)
Graphics Card
Nvidia Geforce GTX 690 (Stock)
Sound Card
RealTek Integrated Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell UltraSharp U3011
Screen Resolution
2560x1600
Other Info
Dell Inspiron Mini 10v (Intel Atom N270 1.6 GHz; 1GB; Windows 7 Ultimate)
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