Look, if your run the QT wallet: Open debug console, and add next few commends in the command line:

addnode 62.210.5.232:4444 add
addnode 212.243.7.37:4444 add
addnode 178.130.36.81:4444 add
addnode 79.103.162.162:4444 add
addnode 98.235.220.249:4444 add
addnode 85.1.100.186:4444 add
addnode 70.122.121.176:4444 add

if you run the daemon:

Argon2d addnode 62.210.5.232:4444 add
Argon2d addnode 212.243.7.37:4444 add
Argon2d addnode 178.130.36.81:4444 add
etc...

Also put in your config file the addnode= lines. You see prev. posts.