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People tend to go for a dual-boot setup so that they can still use legacy software that is of use to them.
Performance wise, you take a hit if you use Virtual PC and XP Mode, which is another factor to take into account when deciding whether to dual boot Windows 7 with an older operatng system. |
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Better to install Windows 7 with or without System Reserved Partition
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