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Old February 5th, 2005, 11:13 AM   Digg it!   #1 (permalink)
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bizkitkid told me to post this so here goes
i am running a cable internet connection and when i try to download torrents it is really slow. I PMd Bizkitkid and he said that the torrent that im trying to download has 100+ seeders. im thinking this is a problem with me it could be my comp or it could be my connection

here are my comp specs tell me if i need anything else
AMD athalon XP 3000+ 333fsb 128k L1 512K L2Barton SOcket A Cpu
Aspire b3klw black 350w ps with front USB2 thermal moniter stealth cd rom bays
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ati radeon 9600xt 128 mb ddr video card
dual fan power supply volcano 9
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Old February 5th, 2005, 04:02 PM     #2 (permalink)
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please someone help
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Old February 5th, 2005, 04:21 PM     #3 (permalink)
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Please don't double post!

http://www.techimo.com/forum/t134225.html

Your problem is being delt with in this thread!

EDIT:
Oh, and up that PSU, 350 watts isn't enough for that. Try at least 400-450 watts.
Won't help you with your torrent problems though!
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Old February 5th, 2005, 04:38 PM     #4 (permalink)
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sorry nomaxim its just that no one is helping me out
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Old February 5th, 2005, 05:20 PM     #5 (permalink)
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look in the settings for your torrent client. i think most only download from 4 sources by default
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i use the shadow expiremental client and i cant adjust any settings i can try to use it with bitcomet or something else

what do i need to change my settings to ?
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Old February 5th, 2005, 05:47 PM     #7 (permalink)
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