06-17-2003, 12:52 PM | #1 (permalink) | | Junior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Posts: 11 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0x in 0 Posts Gil: 144 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 144 Donate | 40min!!! YEY! beta came. I installed most of it, event hat GD play online browser that took me FOREVEr to figure out how to open to install the game itself. But now the worst possible sign ever pops up...."installation time remaining 40 min". Sony loooooves to make me wait. Grrrr | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 12:55 PM | #2 (permalink) | | Pai Pai Lackey Super Moderator Join Date: Feb 2003 Posts: 5,242 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 4 Thanked 29x in 24 Posts Gil: 40,222 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 40,222 Donate | LOL, well a lot of those game review sites did warn that it takes a good chunck of time to install. Even says to be sure you have a couple hrs set aside just for doing the install. | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 01:12 PM | #3 (permalink) | | Epic Fail Guy Brain of Knowledge Join Date: Feb 2003 Posts: 1,194 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0x in 0 Posts Gil: 2,072 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 2,072 Donate | huh, seems like it'll take 2 hours to install, oh well...it's worth it, been waiting three years, and next month, I get it   Most memorable WoW vent convos on Burning Legion:
"Dude...I just wrote a sonnet, about taking a dump." - Kronos (2006)
"Guys, I just set my oven on fire by trying to cook ramen in it, and broke the fire alarm with a frying pan. I think I'm in trouble." - Brawny (2006)
"But Hisdon, why wouldn't you want The Unblockable Shield - wait a minute..." - Sasukekun (2005) | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 01:15 PM | #4 (permalink) | | Junior Member Join Date: Dec 2002 Posts: 272 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 0 Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post Gil: 1,560 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 1,560 Donate | damn your lucky, and yes sony likes to make us wait   RDM 50/ SAM 38/WAR 24/BLM 27/WHM 30/SMN 50/DRG 23/NIN 20/MNK14/PLD14/BRD12 Shiva,Ifrit,Ramuh,Leviathan,Garuda,Titan Obtained. | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 04:29 PM | #5 (permalink) | | Junior Member Join Date: Jan 2003 Posts: 128 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 2 Thanked 0x in 0 Posts Gil: 3,580 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 3,580 Donate | YEAH WAT ABOUT US 56kers?
Its gonna take us probably 2 hours to dl the patch or watever it is....unless u are 56k....are u? | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 04:31 PM | #6 (permalink) | | Junior Member Join Date: Jan 2003 Posts: 167 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0x in 0 Posts Gil: 319 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 319 Donate | I don't think there is a patch to install, I think it will just take that long to copy and setup all the stuff | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 04:43 PM | #7 (permalink) | | Junior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Posts: 35 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0x in 0 Posts Gil: 200 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 200 Donate | *wishes he only had to wait 40 minutes to play instead of a few weeks* | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 04:46 PM | #8 (permalink) | | Junior Member Join Date: May 2003 Posts: 23 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0x in 0 Posts Gil: 39 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 39 Donate | holy smokes there's a ton of people on right now... yesterday there was about 80... and today... going up over 150 with more flooding in every second woohoo!
-Kagaden | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 05:43 PM | #9 (permalink) | | Member Join Date: Jan 2003 Posts: 736 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0x in 0 Posts Gil: 829 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 829 Donate | Be thankful for that Kagaden, partying would be hell with 150 people on. I find it hard to find parties with 1000 people on. | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 05:59 PM | #10 (permalink) | | Junior Member Join Date: May 2003 Posts: 102 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0x in 0 Posts Gil: 1,177 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 1,177 Donate | *sigh* a 40 minute wait isn't long.. think about all those rejected people.. poor them
well you might as well read over the manual thing that they probably included for 40 minutes   ~MagicPatrick (aka DragonNova)
Masterchef was my mule btw ^_^
*FFXI Beta Stats*
Dragonnova - Cactaur - Windurst - Rank 3
LVL 31 Monk, LVL 12 WAR, LVL 9 RDM, LVL 4 BST, LVL 3 Thief
LinkShells: Salvation, Phoenix Down, StarsofDestiny, UnionOfIfrit, ForcesofValor, Legacy, Suikoden, KnightsofSandoria, SavannaSuperstars, Karma
Craft Skills: Cooking (54), Alchemy (4), Fishing (4), Boneworking (2), Woodworking (1) | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 06:36 PM | #11 (permalink) | | Junior Member Join Date: May 2003 Posts: 449 Style: Dark - Version 5 Thanks: 0 Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post Gil: 845 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 845 Donate | I just started my 40 min wait. sigh. Hopefully I'll be in Vana'diel in about an hour or so. | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 07:06 PM | #12 (permalink) | | Super Moderator Join Date: Dec 2002 Posts: 712 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0x in 0 Posts Gil: 426 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 426 Donate | | Quote: | Originally posted by Kagaden holy smokes there's a ton of people on right now... yesterday there was about 80... and today... going up over 150 with more flooding in every second woohoo!
-Kagaden | So, I take it beta does have seperate servers...  "For a long time it gave me nightmares... witnessing an injustice like that... it's a constant reminder of just how unfair this world can be... I can still hear them taunting him... silly rabbit, tricks are for kids... I mean, WHY COULDN'T THEY JUST GIVE HIM SOME CEREAL!?!" - Carlton Banks | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 08:09 PM | #13 (permalink) | | Junior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Posts: 110 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0x in 0 Posts Gil: 188 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 188 Donate | 40min isnt that long compared to 8 months to wait for me. Hope to see an UPS guy....
Hope to have a second wave for beta testing........  The brightest light shall shine in the darkest times...
(I hope that its true lol  ) | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 10:34 PM | #14 (permalink) | | Junior Member Join Date: Feb 2003 Posts: 194 Style: Light - Version 6 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0x in 0 Posts Gil: 451 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 451 Donate | Are you the smae guy on GameFaqs whining about it?  Chocobos smell like crap! | | ::Quote Selected:: | | 06-17-2003, 10:54 PM | #15 (permalink) | | Π Pie Master Super Moderator Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Roswell, GA Posts: 4,797 Style: Dark - Version 5 Thanks: 112 Thanked 217x in 146 Posts Gil: 79,564 Bank: 0 Total Gil: 79,564 Donate | take pictures, damn you!  PSN ID - PaiPai Wii# - 2786 8436 6692 3511 Gamertag - PaiPaiMaster Rockman - Midgardsormr WAR75/SMN75/NIN37/THF37/SAM37/WHM41 WIN7-1/ZM18/PM8-4/AM48/WM3 Currently Playing: RESISTANCE 2 Beta, Dead Space, Blue Dragon, Lost Odyssey | | ::Quote Selected:: | | | Thread Tools | | | | Display Modes | Linear Mode | Posting Rules | You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts HTML code is Off | | | All times are GMT -8. The time now is 12:37 AM. | | |