1. What's your connection like - do you have any green bars at all? What are green bars?

Is there a brick wall in front of world ? no.

2. Do this test & see if it works. What does it say ? i tried the test. it said it worked.http://www3.limewire.com:6346

3. What are your details

OS ? (Win XP, Mac OSX etc.) win XP
How much free harddiskspace ? i dont know. alot i guess.
How much RAM ? i dont know
LW & Java version ? (In Limewire press Help>about LW & you'll see) i cant get into limewire, it wont start
What Firewall you're using ? it's turned off, it was before i went to turn it off to try and fix it.
Modem/router brand & model ? i dont know
Are you using portforwarding, UPnP or nothing ? i dont know(Tools>Options>Advanced>Firewall Config)
What is your listening port ? (Same as above) ?
ISP (Internet Service Provider) ? yahoo dsl
Connection type ? (Dial-Up, ADSL, DSL etc) + Speed Up/Down if you know dsl
Where you connect from (home, school etc) home
Are you sharing a connection with other computers no
Has Limewire ever worked for you ? If so how long have you been using it ? first time user

Have you tried using any other P2P apps & if so, do you have the same problems ? no