i am having the same problem and my isp is speednet and my download speed is 8000kbps and my upload speed is 324kbps. i have tried everything and i still cant download at more than 1kbps. not only that but my connection to LW is constantly going up and down. is this normal and if not how can i fix it? i know my firewall doenst block limewire and and neither does my isp. can someone please help me