how much memory does it take to back up a game to your harddrive

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SSSBOLIMAR on 24 November 2008

and how long?

Im going to be soon borrowing fallout 3 from my friend and i want to know

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MrBubbles on 24 November 2008

<10m

size depends on the game. likely between 6-7gb

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Domicinator on 24 November 2008

Fable II took up about 6.5 gigs on my hard drive.

But I have to ask--are you planning on borrowing your friend's game and installing it and then giving it right back? If so, don't get your hopes up. You still have to have the disc in the drive when you start up the game, even if you installed it.

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oliist on 24 November 2008

11 minutes for the 6.5 GB of Gears of War.

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