hey, birdy im havin the same probelm but im not sure if its the exact, but i tried what u said and it didnt work, heres my problem: limewire opens fine, n it connects to the interent and i get a turbo charged connection. i got to the box on the left side wher u type a th name of a fiel to dowonload ( videos, documents, all files, audio, etc) i type in a file like a song and as soon as i hit enter limewire goes grey and freezes. However, it only freezes in the area where searchg results come up, the search box, the current download box work, and i can naviagate to my library as well. It doesnt affect my computer at all either just limewire but im very stressed out. can u help me?