[NA] All Worlds Maintenance (Mar. 26)

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At the following time, we will be performing maintenance on FINAL FANTASY XI to accompany the version update. During this period, FINAL FANTASY XI will be unavailable.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience.

* This maintenance will be accompanied by a version update. After maintenance is complete, the update will automatically begin after you press the "Play" button. After that, please follow the instructions on the screen.

* The World Transfer Service will be unavailable starting 30 minutes before the maintenance. Please wait until after the maintenance is completed before attempting to use this service.

* You may receive errors such as "POL-1160" or "POL-0010" during the download process due to heavy server traffic. If you are unable to access the update, we ask that you please wait a while and then try again.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding in making this a smooth version update.

* The details of the version update will be announced separately on Mar. 27, 2012.

[Date & Time]
Mar. 26, 2012 from 9:00 to 13:30 (PDT)
* The completion time may be subject to change.

[Affected Service]
- FINAL FANTASY XI

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Downloadable file size and time required for FINAL FANTASY XI version update that is scheduled on March 26, 2012 9:00 (PDT) are as follow. This is based on 1Mbps DSL environment.

[File size for clients with "Chains of Promathia," "Treasures of Aht Urhgan" and "Wings of the Goddess" installed.]

"PlayStation 2" Version
Downloadable file size: 43.0MB
About 52 minutes, 30 seconds

Windows Version
Downloadable file size: 73.7MB
About 10 minutes

Xbox 360 Version
Downloadable file size: 80.0MB
About 44 minutes


[File size for clients without "Chains of Promathia," "Treasures of Aht Urhgan" and "Wings of the Goddess" installed.]

"PlayStation 2" Version
Downloadable file size: 36.0MB
About 46 minutes

Windows Version
Downloadable file size: 65.8MB
About 9 minutes

Xbox 360 Version
Downloadable file size: 72.1MB
About 39 minutes, 30 seconds

*Please note that the above times are the total approximate time for file check, download, and installation. The above times are for reference only. Download times depend on individual users' network environment and may vary from those shown above. Also, this update will require more time if previous version updates were not completed.