Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/120.0.0.0 Safari/537.36 This told the server, "I'm just a regular Chrome browser, nothing to see here!"
He clicked and resumed the download.
By default, FDM uses 8 or 16 "chunks" (simultaneous connections). Some cheap or old servers see this as a mini-attack and refuse to answer the info request. free download manager stuck on requesting info
The green bar flickered. Then, like magic, changed to "Connecting..." and then "Downloading – 1 of 1 segment."
Leo changed from 8 to 1 .
He clicked and then Resume .
Nothing happened. Still stuck.
Leo smiled. It worked. But Leo noticed something. The file was now downloading, but slowly—only one chunk at 200 KB/s. The 4GB file would take hours.