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download speed droped to nearly 0 on torrents ?

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  • 07-12-2007 6:51pm
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    NeVeR
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    Can anyone help me last week i was getting like 100-150 kbs on good torrents.. now anyone i try i'm getting 1 or 2kbs... plus it looks like i can only connect to 1 or 2 peers.... wheres theres nearly 100 there.. this never happened before .. anyone know why ?


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    auggie2k
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    Try a different torrent from a different site and see if there is any difference.

    Also make sure your internet speeds haven't dropped also.


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    Leman_Russ
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    Also make sure u have ports open


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    Irishpimpdude
    Registered Users Posts: 2,373 ✭✭✭Irishpimpdude


    Are you on irishbroadband or ntl by any chance?


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    NeVeR
    Registered Users Posts: 5,356 ✭✭✭NeVeR


    well i did nothing different then what i always do.. I did try a few different site downloaderes and sites..

    Dont know how to check ports.. but as i said i didnt change anything..

    Yes im NTL why? please dont tell me they blocked P2P sharing


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    Irishpimpdude
    Registered Users Posts: 2,373 ✭✭✭Irishpimpdude


    NeVeR wrote: »
    well i did nothing different then what i always do.. I did try a few different site downloaderes and sites..

    Dont know how to check ports.. but as i said i didnt change anything..

    Yes im NTL why? please dont tell me they blocked P2P sharing

    Sorry man...http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055132322 Irishbroadband are shaping torrent also... but i seem to have it sorted try opening port 80 and using it in your torrent client


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