Torrent has 131 seeders but is downloading slow

Many seeders/peers, yet very slow download. Close. Posted by 8 years ago. Archived. Many seeders/peers, yet very slow download. I can usually download torrents at around MB per second, yet this one refuses to get above 3 KB per second, even though it has hundreds of seeders and peers (to be honest, I don't exactly know the difference. Answer: One of many reasons - The seeders upload speed is slow.  · A lot of so called seeders are cheating and upping at a couple of bits per second.. i.e. really slow. I get good speeds on most torents with 5+ seeds, unless it's got anything to do with www.doorway.ru listed in the tracker details.. Those I avoid because they traffic shape real bad. Try some pr0n with a reasonable number of seeds.. as a test.

Answer (1 of 7): Actually, also if you happen to be using BitComet as your Torrent Client then there is also a feature in that called 'Long Term Seeding' which allows all of your (inactive) non seeding completed torrent downloads to still continue to remain available (obtainable) to other BitCom. Many seeders/peers, yet very slow download. Close. Posted by 8 years ago. Archived. Many seeders/peers, yet very slow download. I can usually download torrents at around MB per second, yet this one refuses to get above 3 KB per second, even though it has hundreds of seeders and peers (to be honest, I don't exactly know the difference. Generally, because of my slow connection, I will get the file and then seed until the ratio is Since i've been having these slow torrent issues, i've set the upload speed to 0 so it can go as high as it wants. im still getting the horrible slow down speeds tho, even tho the upload is a constant kb (64k isdn maxes out at kb up and down).

i don't want to change all the minor settings - that might actually slow things down instead. the speed is normally ok. i have problems just with "fresh" torrents and torrents with a lot of seeds. if the torrent has more than available seeds it'll usually be a long time till it connects to the faster wants. www.doorway.ruld was enabled. Generally, because of my slow connection, I will get the file and then seed until the ratio is Since i've been having these slow torrent issues, i've set the upload speed to 0 so it can go as high as it wants. im still getting the horrible slow down speeds tho, even tho the upload is a constant kb (64k isdn maxes out at kb up and down). Noah_BK. · 1y. The slow download speed from a torrent stems from the seeders upload speed being low. There isn't anything you can do about it. Just be patient if you really want the torrent and let it download as quick as you can download it. 1. level 1. Comment deleted by user · 1y. level 2.