Long loading times!!

Does any1 els have such long loading times with QW?
IWhen i push join the server, it takes around 8 minutes to get in the game.
This is on a system with raid0 array,and duelcore cpu! also have a fresh install off windows XP.
Just wanne know if im alone here or not.

cheers,

8 minutes?! Wow, do you have a stone age PC or something? My waiting is <60 sec.

I havent any problems joining the server. It takes less then a minut like SC says. I thought thats a long time, but you Blue....man, i think you need a new computer. 😛