1. OS version? XP
2. What firewalls you have? turned of XP firewall, add limewire to trendmicro
3. How much ram? 2gig
4. Hard Disk space available? **** loads
5. Connection type? adsl 1.5mb
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? billion740?VGP
7. Where are you trying to connect from townhouse
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? 4.18.1 & java 1.6.0_25
9. Who is your ISP internode
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? yes got your test worked
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. no
12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. new problem been using it for years... i did you xptune the other day cant be sure if that made a difference
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? yes even though i stopped both firewalls and added port forwarding to the router still got the brick wall
14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? port forwarding 65000
15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? trendmicro which limewire has been added to the exceptions
16. What country are you living in? aus