https://rikhepworth.com/series/windows-7-on-the-dell-mini-9/Recent content in Windows 7 on the Dell Mini 9 on When Software Attacks!Hugo -- gohugo.ioen_GB&copy; Rik HepworthFri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000https://rikhepworth.com/posts/windows-7-on-the-8gb-ssd-mini-9-redux/Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000https://rikhepworth.com/posts/windows-7-on-the-8gb-ssd-mini-9-redux/<p>You may remember that I ended my <a href="https://rikhepworth.com/post/2009/02/2009-02-19-windows-7-on-the-dell-mini-9-with-only-the-8gb-ssd" >previous post</a> with about 1.6Gb free on the 8Gb SSD of the Mini 9 after installing Windows 7.</p> <p>I still needed to install Office 2007, or at the very least Word and Excel for the ‘book to be useful. I therefore rummaged out another 16Gb SD card and revisited my earlier vista post about <a href="https://rikhepworth.com/post/2008/10/2008-10-17-vista-on-the-dell-mini-9-installing-applications-on-an-sd-card" >installing apps to an SD card</a>. This time I simply let the card allocate a drive letter and installed Office to d:\Program Files instead.</p>https://rikhepworth.com/posts/windows-7-on-the-dell-mini-9-with-only-the-8gb-ssd/Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000https://rikhepworth.com/posts/windows-7-on-the-dell-mini-9-with-only-the-8gb-ssd/<p>In my <a href="https://rikhepworth.com/post/2008/11/2008-11-10-windows-7-on-the-dell-mini-9" >previous post</a> about getting Windows 7 onto the fantastic Dell Mini 9 I talked about solving things like the driver issues and antivirus. This time I’m going to cover how I installed Windows 7 onto the 8Gb SSD version of the Mini 9.</p>https://rikhepworth.com/posts/windows-7-on-the-dell-mini-9/Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000https://rikhepworth.com/posts/windows-7-on-the-dell-mini-9/<figure><img class="my-0 rounded-md" loading="lazy" decoding="async" fetchpriority="low" alt="Windows7" src="images/Windows7ontheDellMini9_FDFCWindows7.png" ></figure> <p>What better way to try Windows 7 then installing it on the Mini 9? Having read all the commentary about the smaller footprint of the new OS I couldn&rsquo;t resist.</p>