I thought it be useful to post some install time stats for fedora 8 running on different systems. Here are the stats for my install. Post your stats in this post........
Install from: DVD iso
Install type: Fresh install
Install time: 21:34 minuets
System info;
HP Compaq dx2300 Microtower
Running:
Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.23.1-42.fc8 #1 SMP Tue Oct 30 13:55:12 EDT 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux.
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 1001 616 385 0 57 184
-/+ buffers/cache: 374 627
Swap: 1983 0 1983
processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 6
model : 15
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E4400 @ 2.00GHz
stepping : 13
cpu MHz : 1200.000
cache size : 2048 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
core id : 0
cpu cores : 2
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 10
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts pni monitor ds_cpl est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr lahf_lm
bogomips : 3992.42
clflush size : 64