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Are you running your old filter beside it or feeding it bb from your old filter? If your seeding bb I would say one to two weeks. If not then I would say you will be recycling your tank right away
Let it run and forget about it for a while. Give a a chance. If it were me I'd leave it there until it bothers you. Think about it. Your getting added filtration!!