From:FINAL FANTASY XI Oct. 8, 2005 01:00 [PDT]
File Size for Oct. 10 Update
An update for FINAL FANTASY XI is currently scheduled for Oct. 10, 2005. Approximate file sizes and installation times for this update are shown below. [File size for clients with "Chains of Promathia" installed.] "PlayStation 2" Version Downloadable file size: 14MB >>Analog modem (56Kbps) users Volume check: 7 minutes, 30 seconds Download / Unzip: 1 hour, 22 minutes Installation: 4 minutes Total: About 1 hour, 33 minutes, 30 seconds >>DSL (1Mbps) users Volume check: 5 minutes, 30 seconds Download / Unzip: 18 minutes Installation: 4 minutes Total: About 27 minutes, 30 seconds Windows Version Downloadable file size: 18MB >>Analog modem (56Kbps) users Volume check: 7 minutes Download / Unzip: 1 hours, 19 minutes Installation: 1 minutes Total: About 1 hours, 27 minutes >>DSL (1Mbps) users Volume check: 4 minutes, 30 seconds Download / Unzip: 14 minutes Installation: 1 minutes Total: About 19 minutes, 30 seconds [File size for clients without "Chains of Promathia" installed.] "PlayStation 2" Version Downloadable file size: 12MB >>Analog modem (56Kbps) users Volume check: 7 minutes Download / Unzip: 1 hour, 10 minutes Installation: 3 minutes Total: About 1 hour, 20 minutes >>DSL (1Mbps) users Volume check: 4 minute, 30 seconds Download / Unzip: 16 minutes, 30 seconds Installation: 3 minutes Total: About 24 minutes Windows Version Downloadable file size: 14MB >>Analog modem (56Kbps) users Volume check: 6 minutes Download / Unzip: 1 hour, 5 minutes Installation: 1 minute Total: About 1 hour, 12 minutes >>DSL (1Mbps) users Volume check: 4 minutes Download / Unzip: 12 minutes, 40 seconds Installation: 1 minute Total: About 17 minutes, 40 seconds *Please note that the above times are for reference only. Download times depend on individual users' network environment and may vary from those shown above. Also, this update will require more time if previous version updates were not completed.