Here are some of my installation times for applications, so I can compare times between programs, times between my computers and find possible interesting anomalies (very long or very short installation times compared to other machines with similar specs). See also: Program Installation Settings, Operating System Installation Times, Driver Installation Times, Installation Order, Software.
Comments
Internet connection required for registration (which is a necessary part of installation).
FS laptop
- conventional hard drive: 3 min (not including updates in February 2011: 1 min)
- SSD hard drive: 5 min (not including updates in February 2011: 2 min)
HP laptop
- conventional hard drive: 3 min (not including updates in February 2011: 1 min)
- SSD hard drive: 6 min (not including updates in February 2011: 2 min)
Wings desktop
- time: 2 min (not including updates in February 2011: 1 min)
FS laptop
- conventional hard drive: 4 min 44 s
- SSD hard drive: 8 min 43 s
HP laptop
- conventional hard drive: 3 min 46 s
- SSD hard drive: 8 min 36 s
Wings desktop
- time: 2 min 27 s
FS laptop
- conventional hard drive: error, can't install
- SSD hard drive: error, can't install
HP laptop
- conventional hard drive: 1 min 29 s
- SSD hard drive: 7 min 18 s
Wings desktop
- time: 1 min 36 s
Comments
ZA needs to update Windows XP SP2 first (hotfix update included).
FS laptop
- conventional hard drive: 4 min
- SSD hard drive: 8 min
HP laptop
- conventional hard drive: 5 min
- SSD hard drive: 7 min
Wings desktop
- time: 3 min
Last modified: October 1st, 2013
Author: Tomi Häsä (tomi.hasa@gmail.com)
URL: http://sites.google.com/site/tomihasa/application-installation-times