Author Topic: Elfen Lied [XviD][Nanashi-AnimeYuki] slow download speed  (Read 518 times)

Offline shauntay0248

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Elfen Lied [XviD][Nanashi-AnimeYuki] slow download speed
« on: October 21, 2011, 07:17:04 AM »
as topic, my dl speed for that torrent (http://bakabt.me/149278-elfen-lied-xvid-nanashi-animeyuki.html) is very slow, abt 10kb/s.
4 seeding me n 1 leeching. under normal circumstances, with tat number of seeders n leechers, i can get up to around 60-70kb/s, 40+kb/s at least. i think i'm using a starhub modem, 6MB/s internet speed. i hav 3 active torrents downloading n 1 active torrent seeding (30 completed). i'm  not too sure abt tat. 10kb/s seems abnormal to me so i'm asking for help here, unless tats the normal speed for many people as well. i'm asking if faster down speed is possible. if more info is needed i'll gladly try finding more

Offline Al_Sleeper

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Re: Elfen Lied [XviD][Nanashi-AnimeYuki] slow download speed
« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2011, 07:43:25 AM »
It's pretty normal for a torrent with a low number of seeders.

Offline shauntay0248

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Re: Elfen Lied [XviD][Nanashi-AnimeYuki] slow download speed
« Reply #2 on: October 21, 2011, 10:52:50 AM »
ooo... guess wat, now its down to 0.5kb/s wif same number of seeder n leecher. at tis rate they estimated over 5wks just to finish tat torrent... does downloading tat torrent only n pause the other help download it faster n by how much?

Offline Al_Sleeper

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Re: Elfen Lied [XviD][Nanashi-AnimeYuki] slow download speed
« Reply #3 on: October 21, 2011, 10:58:11 AM »
Unless your channel is nearly saturated, I doubt that it will help. IMHO, you'd better just post a seed request in the torrent comments.

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Re: Elfen Lied [XviD][Nanashi-AnimeYuki] slow download speed
« Reply #4 on: October 21, 2011, 11:51:27 AM »
Probably just poor seeds.

Just checked... added it to my 300/300 box. It's definitely just slow seeds. I'd suggest getting one with more seeds like this: http://bakabt.me/148891-elfen-lied-bludragon-2004.html

Offline shauntay0248

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Re: Elfen Lied [XviD][Nanashi-AnimeYuki] slow download speed
« Reply #5 on: October 21, 2011, 02:39:07 PM »
after the other 2 finished downloading, the down speed went up to 60+kb/s. everything's fine now. its the other 2 torrent causing the slow speed. thx for everything.  ;D

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Re: Elfen Lied [XviD][Nanashi-AnimeYuki] slow download speed
« Reply #6 on: October 21, 2011, 07:15:12 PM »
You must either have really slow hardware (very unlikely) or a setting that limits the number of active downloads/download speed.