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How To Speed Up Your Torrents Easily

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How To Speed Up Your Torrents Easily ("I tried it and it works for me" - Trazor) Have you ever wondered why your direct downloading gives you more speed than your torrents? Do you want to know how to increase the downloading speed? The default settings of any torrent client will always gives you slow downloads because your client doesn’t know which type of connection you have. Every torrent client needs to be tweaked so as to increase the download speed. Today we will show you how to increase your torrent’s speed without using any any complex software, you’ll see the difference in downloading speed. Here we are using utorrent v1.8 as an exemplary client with a 256k connection. We won’t waste more time, lets start changing the settings. Connections Pane: Change Your Network Settings In Connections pane, Under “Port used for incoming connections” , enter any port number. It is best to use a port number above 10000. Mine is 17590 as shown in the pic. Rando...

Testing your new Google Public DNS settings

Open a command prompt, and run the following command: On Windows: tracert -d 8.8.8.8 On Mac OS X: /usr/sbin/traceroute -n -w 2 -q 2 -m 30 8.8.8.8 On Linux: sudo traceroute -n -w 2 -q 2 -m 30 8.8.8.8 If the last line of the output does not list 8.8.8.8 as the final hop, or if there are significant timeouts, there may be a network problem preventing you from contacting our servers. Please include the output of the command in any communication with the Google Public DNS team. If the last line of the output does list 8.8.8.8 as the final hop, continue to  step 2 . IPv6 Open a command prompt, and run the following command: On Windows: tracert -d 2001:4860:4860::8888 On Mac OS X: /usr/sbin/traceroute -n -w 2 -q 2 -m 30 2001:4860:4860::8888 On Linux: sudo traceroute -n -w 2 -q 2 -m 30 2001:4860:4860::8888 If the last line of the output does not list 2001:4860:4860::8888 as the final hop, or if there are significant timeouts, there may be a network problem preventing you from contacting o...

How to Setup Google Public DNS on Windows 7

Changing DNS server settings on Microsoft Windows 7 DNS settings are specified in the  TCP/IP Properties  window for the selected network connection.  Go the  Control Panel . Click  Network and Internet , then  Network and Sharing Center , and click  Change adapter settings . Select the connection for which you want to configure Google Public DNS. For example: To change the settings for an Ethernet connection, right-click  Local Area Connection , and click  Properties . To change the settings for a wireless connection, right-click  Wireless Network Connection , and click  Properties . If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. Select the  Networking  tab. Under  This connection uses the following items , select  Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)  or  Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6)  and then click  Propertie...