

You can choose a speed-testing server from a worldwide list here at DSL Reports or refer to the Tiplet article about Broadband connection speed. To apply these tweaks you need to know your maximum download speed. So it is a good idea to run EVID4226Patch.exe after every update of system optimization, and to check its status occasionally. UTorrent max connectionsSome Windows Update installations and system optimizing applications, like Advanced System Care, “correct” your maximum number of half-open TCP connections back to 10.

In the popular uTorrent client, select Options, Preferences, Advanced options, max half-open TCP. The procedure varies from client to client. Then you must configure your Bittorrent client to use that new maximum number of connections. Try something in the range of 50 to 100 more is not better. Better to have 50 peers each dishing parts of a file at 10 Kbps than just 10.Ī tiny application with the unlikely name of EvID4226Patch.exe (ZIP archive file, 40 KB) lets you set any number of maximum half-open TCP connections in the Windows XP environment.

This arbitrary ceiling limits your exposure to potential virus sources, but it slows down your downloading. In Windows XP SP2 and SP3, the maximum number of connections is set at 10 by default. Those are the connections you make to different peers on a P2P network. Optimize your maximum number of half-open TCP connections. These tips can help you squeeze the most speed out of your Bittorrent sessions. They are especially irritating when they are slower than direct-connection downloading. Bittorrent P2P (peer-to-peer) networks are delightful when downloads are fast.
