Torrents saying they will take 23 weeks to download

As i restart the bittorrent in the bottom it shows download speed and DHT login but after a few seconds again waiting to login appears with a yellow triangle. For more help we will need more informations like your Router or Modems make and model. The port utorrent uses is The trackers say, "Waiting for announcement". The torrents worked until a few days back and I have already a part of the file. I am clueless as to what is going wrong Please help Mike Both errors can have two problems:.

Limited or no connection to your computer because of blocked ports. I will get into this below. There are simply no peers sources for the torrent you are trying to download online. Well, in that case there is not much you can do. Sometimes you just have a torrent that isn't very popular and it might take days or even weeks before it is finished. Just put that as the address into your favorite browser and see which one loads.

There you will have to setup a rule to fully allow Torrent traffic. Reading the online manual I'm not sure which fields are optional and which are required but basically it should be something like this:. Just to be safe you might also want to go into the UPnP Settings and enable it. By heavenlightly , August 25, in General. But anyways, what is the 'down speed' check the column in utorrent you are downloading at? The time it takes to download depends on your download speed.

Assuming you are downloading a 4. You can get even faster speeds if you configure your utorrent properly. Ensure that you are also not choking your upload setting upload rate too high. In utorrent Options Preferences, you can set a lower upload and see if it helps with speeds.

A seeder is a peer that has a complete copy of the torrent and still offers it for upload. The more seeders there are, the better the chances are If the seeds is just 1, and the peers are much more, the speed will be slow.