> > On Fri, 6 Jun 2003, Joe wrote: > > > > > Guys, > > > I would like to know about your personal experiences, > > > I takes about 2 hours to install the full system (4.8GB), > > > I have a Dell Power Edge 2.4Ghz 512Ram and 78GB scsi. > > > > > > Is there something I can do to speed up the installation process ?? > > > Shouldn't I expect more from Power Edge/Redhat combination ?? > > > > Not really...you still have bottlenecks in the disk (hard and > > compact) > > access areas. > > > > Remember, your system is only as fast as its slowest component. Do you have multiple instances of identical hardware? If so you could clone the drives with mondo over the network or from CD. Should be much faster.