David Kaspar blog and Torrent Freak has got some good insights as to what is Event ID 4226, in short M$ imposed a limit to the number of connections for WinXP SP2 and above for security reasons. There is an unofficial patch at LvlLord that increase the before 10 half-open connections to 50. And this really speeds your torrents.
Windows XP SP2 and Event ID 4226
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Windows XP Service Pack 3
We have been getting mixed feedback from users that have installed the Windows XP SP3. One of the biggest complaints is Microsoft did not include Direct X 10. The service pack employs many features of Vista and seems to turn your current version of XP into a steppingstone for purchasing a full copy of Vista. Please be sure your current computer programs will be able to handle the transition to SP3 or you may not be able to use them anymore.