My wallet didnt start syncing for many hours. Give it some time. Im on win7
create a Syscoin.conf in your %appdata% syscoin folder:
addnode=98.243.116.238:8369
addnode=67.172.183.106:8369
addnode=68.110.119.91:8369
addnode=5.147.161.210:8369
addnode=74.57.134.46:8369
addnode=68.231.192.15:8369
addnode=192.241.178.8:8369
addnode=66.248.204.251:47305
addnode=76.125.236.163:58127
addnode=118.5.17.133:56345
addnode=124.126.174.130:53423
addnode=118.209.28.234:36005
addnode=66.248.204.251:48175
addnode=198.27.67.137:38777
addnode=78.46.22.103:44841
addnode=193.77.151.95:49676
addnode=67.180.219.213:42013
addnode=96.240.138.207:52351
addnode=119.119.188.227:62118
addnode=70.179.26.153:57920
addnode=90.195.79.51:8369
addnode=85.245.75.101:58867
addnode=76.186.139.58:50999
addnode=70.50.143.206:65256
addnode=81.168.114.179:49215
addnode=66.85.187.130:45692
Thanks to sidhujag for pointing out the nodes.