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nmsrmc
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_ 		7. January 2006 @ 10:09 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I supose the downloads with torrent should be fast. but the top speed i had was 17kbps and an average of 10kbps. i'm using a 3G conect card from vodafone. is there anyway to speed up the downloads?
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cbrooks
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_ 		7. January 2006 @ 11:08 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
A few questions that need answered before any1 can help u:

~*~ are u behind a router?.
~*~ what firewall(s) do u have installed?.
~*~ what BitTorrent client are u using?.
~*~ where are u getting these files from?.

There are lots of good guides and threads around here on torrenting, here are a few stickied ones:

~*~ http://forums.afterdawn.com/thread_view.cfm/73686
~*~ http://forums.afterdawn.com/thread_view.cfm/223583
~*~ http://forums.afterdawn.com/thread_view.cfm/42158
~*~ http://forums.afterdawn.com/thread_view.cfm/240323
~*~ http://forums.afterdawn.com/thread_view.cfm/180005

=D

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nmsrmc
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_ 		7. January 2006 @ 11:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i don't have a router, the firewall i use is from windows, i'm using ytorrent (i can't put the right sign of the name), and i'm getting this files from isohunt. if you can hel i would apreciate
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cbrooks
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_ 		7. January 2006 @ 11:42 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Here is how to properly open ports for winxp firewall:

~*~ http://forums.afterdawn.com/thread_view.cfm/9/263334

...look for my name in the thread and do as shown.

This is a great little tool for configuring ”Torrent settings:

~*~ http://www.keloran.be/?p=ut

Enjoy ;-D


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Tiberiu
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_ 		7. January 2006 @ 12:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
my download is being slow as hell, im on a linksys router and i opened the ports, im on a windows XP firewall but i opened the ports, and even when i tried hooking up derectly to the cable modem the download still went at an average of 10kbps. plz help me this is very irritating. im using ”Torrent.
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