After hearing about LW from my friends i decided to try it, but i only get that one little green bar. I've read the forums and found nothing that has solved my problem. My friend has the same internet service, modem, and router and he can use LW.


1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) Windows XP SP 2

2. What firewalls you have? Windows Firewall - turned off

3. How much ram? 256 MB

4. Hard Disk space available? 10 GB

5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) Broadband

6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Modem-Westell 6100, Router-Linksys BEFSR41 v.4.1

7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school,
student accomodation, work, etc.)? House

8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu
Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version. LW 4.12.11 , Java 1.5.0_09

9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider)? Verizon DSL

10. Do this simple test for us. Using your browser go here: http://www3.limewire.com:6346/ The page should say 'Your test worked!'. What happens when you go there? Your test worked!!

11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. Sharing internet with another computer and an Xbox 360.

12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. First Try

13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? Yes, and no known firewalls running

14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled?
Port Forwarding wouldn't let me get on the internet, and is UPnP same as UPnP Forwarding?


Plz Help....