Posted by fred-bloggs on 02/15/06 12:34

"BB" <BorkedBorg@gmail.com> wrote in
news:1139977557.041807.216600@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com:

> After a year's hiatus, I have re-installed WinMX 3.54. I used the
> Install-2.0.exe from wherever I got it from. After the install, it
> immediately informed me there was an update, which I also installed.
>
> I am using a static IP to my Linksys (wired) router with non-default
> TCP & UDP ports forwarded to the WinMX computer.
>
> I can connect either as Primary or Secondary and I can search OK.
>
> I just can't download anything faster than 1 or 2 K/s
>
> It makes no difference whether or not my AVG firewall is on or off.
>
> What am I missing, here?
>

Have you limited your total upload bandwidth?
For secondary connection the limit should be about 70% of your maximum
upload, for primary connection you have to reduce that by the amount of
bandwidth you have allowed for the WinMX peer network function.

--
fred

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