Claire
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Tried having firewall on and off and it wont connect Its in the firewall exemption list aswell
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paul_spurrell
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you may have to open up certain ports
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PaulW
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XP SP2 limits a max of 10 connections to any one port at any one time unlike how it used to be.
so it may just be its trying to connect, but as there are 10 other things using that port it cant.
there is a fix, search google for TCP Fix XP SP2
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Claire
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is it ok to randomly open ports or will it bollox things up?
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PaulW
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it will bollocks things up
only open ports which you know you need
you should of been prompted when you run kazaa lite that its trying to access the internet & so should of alllowed it
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CraigyG
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quote: Originally posted by PaulW
there is a fix, search google for TCP Fix XP SP2
Nice1
im gettin shit speeds on Bittorrent so lets see if this helps
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Claire
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CraigyG
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quote: Originally posted by Craig-CorsaGSI
quote: Originally posted by PaulW
there is a fix, search google for TCP Fix XP SP2
Nice1
im gettin shit speeds on Bittorrent so lets see if this helps
Nah didnt work still gettin speeds under 10kb/s
Think i'll uninstall SP2
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PaulW
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probab ly shite sources then
when i get stuff, speeds vary from 0k/s to near 250k/s
dont forget, alot of people dont share or limit there upload speed to like 1k/s or less lately!
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CraigyG
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Nah theres ovr 1000 sources for the file i want
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