Why are my PSN downloads so slow?

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#1 Poison_1vy
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Im tying to download the killzone 3 SP demo and its ben around 7 hours and its only at 5%!!!!! wth is wrong? It couldnt be my internet cuz i dled the KZ3 Open Beta imn like 30 mins.

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#2 JohnF111
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Wow... it took me like an hour to get it downloaded... I think maybe just a lot of people are trying to download it at the same time.
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#3 JoKeR_421
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7hrs? wow, are u using wireless? if so whats ur signal strength. and if ur not wireless whose ur ISP? it took me 25min to download and install the game
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#4 hiryu3
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well my thoughts

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#5 DangerHiVoltage
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you have limewire or utorrent or one of them p2p programs running while your psn downloads are going. when i play online or download something off the store, i turn off my said programs for speed and efficiency
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#6 RD_Nukem
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It took me half an hour to download Killzone 2. Shame I can't get into that game though, it's good lol. But I'm just not excited about it.
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#7 Solid_Tango
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you have limewire or utorrent or one of them p2p programs running while your psn downloads are going. when i play online or download something off the store, i turn off my said programs for speed and efficiencyDangerHiVoltage
Yeah, this is true. Also it takes me around 20 mins to download a 1.5gb demo on my 12 mb connection 8)
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#8 Poison_1vy
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My signal strength was around 80% My isp is Verizon fios 25mb connection

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#9 Ewan-Lumsden
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Turn of any devices that may be interfering with your connection.