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deasy100 · 08-01-12, 12:12 AM

hi, having problems with my download speed with bit torrent. i'm only getting 50 kb/s download speed at the very most. i done a speedtest and i am getting around 20 mb/s. pulling my hair out here its so frustrating.

anyone got any ideas of how to fix this.

Bandit1.3 · 08-01-12, 01:13 AM

Hi are you with virgin media they traffic manager your connection with torrents downloads .

reddiesel · 08-01-12, 02:41 AM

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Originally Posted by deasy100

hi, having problems with my download speed with bit torrent. i'm only getting 50 kb/s download speed at the very most. i done a speedtest and i am getting around 20 mb/s. pulling my hair out here its so frustrating.

anyone got any ideas of how to fix this.

If you are with VM download after 9ish or try other non peak times, if you are doing it at 5pm for instance they will cap you.
I use nzb and get the same.

deasy100 · 08-01-12, 11:47 AM

yes i'm with vm. thanks for the advice

08-01-12, 12:12 AM	#1 (permalink)
deasy100 Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Fife Posts: 676 Thanks: 165 Thanked 194 Times in 143 Posts	bit torrent hi, having problems with my download speed with bit torrent. i'm only getting 50 kb/s download speed at the very most. i done a speedtest and i am getting around 20 mb/s. pulling my hair out here its so frustrating. anyone got any ideas of how to fix this.

08-01-12, 01:13 AM	#2 (permalink)
Bandit1.3 Senior Member Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 649 Thanks: 54 Thanked 80 Times in 70 Posts	Re: bit torrent Hi are you with virgin media they traffic manager your connection with torrents downloads .

08-01-12, 11:47 AM	#4 (permalink)
deasy100 Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Fife Posts: 676 Thanks: 165 Thanked 194 Times in 143 Posts	Re: bit torrent yes i'm with vm. thanks for the advice

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