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The external USB drive tag on WindowsForum.com collects discussion about adding removable storage to devices that ship with limited built-in space. Current coverage centers on Xbox Series X|S, where a large game download such as GTA VI makes free space an immediate concern, and the thread walks through Microsoft's hardware rules, expansion cards, and USB storage setup. The practical focus is on what the console allows, which configuration trips people up, and the steps for each storage option. Readers comparing an external USB drive against a proprietary expansion card will find the tradeoffs and setup guidance gathered here.
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    How to Make Room for GTA VI on Xbox Series X|S: Expansion Cards and USB Storage

    Grand Theft Auto VI lands on November 19, and Xbox owners are staring at a very large download. PCMag's how-to puts the game at 212GB. Rockstar's own wording, as relayed in our research notes, is "up to 212 GB depending on your device." So treat 212GB as an upper bound, not a guaranteed...