1. OS version? (Vista)
2. What firewalls you have? Zone alarm
3. How much ram? 1Gig
4. Hard Disk space available? 232
5. Connection type? (, broadband, )
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers?Speed Stream 6520
7. Where are you trying to connect from (home)?
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (4.14.12) JAVA 6 UPDATE 3
9. Who is your ISP provider (Aliant)?
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? it worked
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. yes 2 computers going from this same modem the other one has xp and there is no problems with lime wire this one has vista and I get the Lime wire cannot start because loop back or a firewall blocking limewire..etc nag. I have asked for help here before some months ago and I was not successful in conquering Vista
12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. I used lime wire when I had xp on another(older) comp.with no problems
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? I cannot get that far...I know it is not likely a easy fix but I would appreciate the help and thank you in advance for your time time.