meliewx Posted March 31, 2012 Report Share Posted March 31, 2012 I've tried all the guides, conservative settings etcMy line prior to me upgrading my broadband was only 1Mbps and I'm now on around 33Mbps http://www.thinkbroadband.com/speedtest/button/133319139786253815808.pngMy downloads are identical to those from my previous broadband speedMax i hit download is 110kB/s, surely this can't be right?I will admit I am useless terminology and such so if anyone can help a 'noob' it would be greatly appreciated Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DreadWingKnight Posted March 31, 2012 Report Share Posted March 31, 2012 Does the problem persist with torrents from http://www.slackware.com/getslack/torrents.php ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meliewx Posted March 31, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 31, 2012 It does unfortunately yeah kinda standard 110-120kB/sMy settings matched those of the table for 1.5 Mbit/s but just nothing! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DreadWingKnight Posted March 31, 2012 Report Share Posted March 31, 2012 Who is your internet provider? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meliewx Posted March 31, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 31, 2012 plusnet Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meliewx Posted March 31, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 31, 2012 should i stick on the settings i was on and hope for improvement?it is a recent upgrade to their fibre so it could still be stabilising? was just a shock my line speed has increased and nothing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DreadWingKnight Posted March 31, 2012 Report Share Posted March 31, 2012 Plusnet is known (or at leas has been known) to throttle torrenting in general.Do you have encryption enabled in the preferences? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meliewx Posted March 31, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 31, 2012 currently yes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
meliewx Posted March 31, 2012 Author Report Share Posted March 31, 2012 we have improvement of 1.1MB/s downloads now Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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