hey murasame......thanks for the post about optimizing your dowload speed,but i havent used the new settings yet......i wanted to compare mine with yours first.....if you would share your settings......ok my maximum number of simultaneus download is set on 8 (i didnt change it)....................my upload bandwidth was set unlimiyed i changed it to 42.88KB/s.....take in account that i dont no my speed..............my upload slots was on 20......i changed that to 14..........and my connection speed is on cable/dsl...............................thanks for everything......i would like to compare........................................... ................oh, how is FRANCE..........................................pe ace