slow FC4 to FC5 upgrade

[Mark Haney]

Jack Howarth wrote:
>     Has anyone else found the upgrade from FC4 to FC5 to be
> painfully slow? A user here started the upgrade this morning
> with IDE=nodma and the anaconda claims to need close to 450
> minutes to complete. Is this normal? The machine has an 
> ultra IDE drive.
>         Jack
>
>   
FWIW, I did a net upgrade of FC5 from an OC48 backbone and it reported 
330 minutes.  And I was gauging the DL speed  and it wasn't slow at all.


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Mark Haney
Sr. Systems Administrator	
ERC Broadband