Transmission

I do know that running torrents does take up a fair chunk of processing power. I actually bought a cheap intel coresolo mac mini just to run them at it usually running at 25-50% with the single 1.5Ghz processor running with 2Gb RAM.

Maybe it's just a case that you're running a lot of torrents and ...

As I dislike lacie D2 hard drives because they had a tendency to crash on me and were extremely difficult to make it work seamlessly, I would guess that it's just the drive.

Have you tried reducing your upload speed? If you're upload is too big it blocks your ability to ask for more information because it's filling up your bandwidth with torrents. Try setting it to 10k upload and see what it does?

Hi, I want a single torrent file to always upload. But, the trick is I want it to be independent of the other torrents because it always seems to get dropped in priority and stops uploading, with the obvious consequence that others can't access it. How can I make it always upload without affecting ...

Setting the upload to 0 blocks Transmission from communicating with the tracker and the peers since it cannot upload information to them. Users complain when Transmission doesn't stick strictly to their speed preferences so the developers had to count everything being sent and received therefore ...

There is that feature in Transmission, look under preferences » adding » auto add (select folder).

I haven't used the webUI so I can't comment on that but I thought you set up transmission in the normal app and then the webUI just used those prefs?

Ben.