Slow Patch from China

[Williamchi]

I have reinstalled EQ2 after 3 years of not playing to take advantage of the 14 days free trial.

I have moved to China sinse last playing from the UKThe game has been patching for 3 days solid now, and the estimated time remaining has gone from 888 hours down to 724 hours!Im connectoing through a router to a service that is only known to me as "LAN" there is 1 cable coming into my house, this is then split into my internet connections and my telephone, I am not in a university / dorm or barracks.Heres some techie info that may help....

Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]

(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.

D:Documents and SettingsWill>ipconfig /all

Windows IP Configuration

        Host Name . . . . . . . . . . . . : bigwill

        Primary Dns Suffix  . . . . . . . :

        Node Type . . . . . . . . . . . . : Unknown

        IP Routing Enabled. . . . . . . . : No

        WINS Proxy Enabled. . . . . . . . : No

Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection:

        Media State . . . . . . . . . . . : Media disconnected

        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : Realtek RTL8168C(P)/8111C(P) PCI-E G

igabit Ethernet NIC

        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-24-1D-24-00-BD

Ethernet adapter Wireless Network Connection 2:

        Connection-specific DNS Suffix  . :

        Description . . . . . . . . . . . : RT73 USB Wireless LAN Card #2

        Physical Address. . . . . . . . . : 00-1D-0F-03-E7-7E

        Dhcp Enabled. . . . . . . . . . . : Yes

        Autoconfiguration Enabled . . . . : Yes

        IP Address. . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.102

        Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0

        Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1

        DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1

        DNS Servers . . . . . . . . . . . : 192.168.1.1

        Lease Obtained. . . . . . . . . . : 19 June 2009 09:35:58

        Lease Expires . . . . . . . . . . : 19 June 2009 11:35:58

D:Documents and SettingsWill>tracert unrest.everquest2.com

Tracing route to sdkeq2-05-01.everquest2.com [199.108.12.161]

over a maximum of 30 hops:

  1     *        *        *     Request timed out.

  2     *        *        *     Request timed out.

  3     *        *        *     Request timed out.

  4     *        *        *     Request timed out.

  5     *        *        *     Request timed out.

  6     *        *        *     Request timed out.

  7     *        *        *     Request timed out.

  8     *        *        *     Request timed out.

  9     *        *        *     Request timed out.

 10     *        *        *     Request timed out.

 11     *        *        *     Request timed out.

 12     *        *        *     Request timed out.

 13     *        *        *     Request timed out.

 14     *        *        *     Request timed out.

 15   208 ms   214 ms   209 ms  sdkeq2-05-01.everquest2.com [199.108.12.161]

Trace complete.

D:Documents and SettingsWill>pathping unrest.everquest2.com

Tracing route to sdkeq2-05-01.everquest2.com [199.108.12.161]

over a maximum of 30 hops:

  0  bigwill [192.168.1.102]

  1     *        *        *

Computing statistics for 25 seconds...

            Source to Here   This Node/Link

Hop  RTT    Lost/Sent = Pct  Lost/Sent = Pct  Address

  0                                           bigwill [192.168.1.102]

                              100/ 100 =100%   |

  1  ---     100/ 100 =100%     0/ 100 =  0%  bigwill [0.0.0.0]

Trace complete.

D:Documents and SettingsWill>