# Extremely slow synchronization **URL:** \ **Category:** Community Technical Support\ **Tags:** cardano-node, vasil\ **Created:** [5 September 2022 13:38 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/extremely-slow-synchronization/107125 "2022-09-05T13:38:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![Alexd1985](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/forum.cardano.org/alexd1985/32/23759_2.png) [@Alexd1985](https://forum.cardano.org/u/Alexd1985)\ **Post date:** [5 September 2022 16:40 UTC](https://forum.cardano.org/t/extremely-slow-synchronization/107125/3 "2022-09-05T16:40:05Z")
> [@1.35.3 Relay sync days, even with csnapshots.io](https://forum.cardano.org/t/1-35-3-relay-sync-days-even-with-csnapshots-io/106863): > > I’m scratching my head on this one. I have a relay I have upgraded to 1.35.3 and the sync is taking days. I deleted my cnode db folder (I use the cntools flow, compile the binaries from source), followed the download and extraction instructions from csnapshots and the node is still taking over 2d to sync. To be clear, I compiled the new binaries, rebooted, stopped the node, deleted the db folder, downloaded and extracted the latest csnapshots release. I checked all the timestamps in the db fold… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.cardano.org/t/extremely-slow-synchronization/107125)._