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Connection Problems Problems getting the LimeWire or WireShare program connecting to the Gnutella network.
(not about connecting to files, that is a Download/Upload Problems section issue.) Please supply system details as described in the forum rules.
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![]() I need help ![]() 1. what OS version (eg: Windows 98, XP,OSX, Vista) ? XP Home 2. What firewalls you have ? Windows Firewall 3. How much ram ? 1.75 GB 4. Hard Disk space available ? 50MB 5. Connection type (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) ? Cable 6.Modem what brand name & model numbers ? Motorolla Surfboard, SB4200 7.Router brand name & model numbers ? None 8. Where are you trying to connect from (house, apartment complex, school, student accommodation, work, etc.) ? House 9. What version,LimeWire & Java, are you using. Go to L/W's Help/About L/W, THIS show both LW & Java version.? 4.14.12 LW, Java 1.6 (Standard) 10. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider) ? TimeWarner Roadrunner 11. Do this test click here: http://www3.limewire.com:6346/ should say 'Your test worked!. What happens ? Your Test worked! 12. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. No Other p2p Programs 13. Is this your 1st try at LW, or is this a new problem with an experienced user.? Experienced User, New Problem 14. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface ? Yes 15. Have you given full permissions for LimeWire to pass through your Firewall ? Yes, Exceptions: Limewire, and self installed Port (not sure if this should have been done) for port 6346 UDP 16. XP users, Please state XP firewall on or off.? On 17. In Start & remove Programs, Is this update Installed, "Security Update for Windows XP (KB931261)" ? Security Update for Windows XP (KB931261) Installed If Windows Updates are not seen, Tick the box at top of page, (show updates) 18. Are you using Manual Port faward in LimeWire OR UPnP ? UPnP Any ideas are GREATLY appreciated... I've never had trouble connecting to Limewire in the past and it's really disappointing to have it be unavailable. I don't know if I'll get a email response, so if you could just send me a email to check the post (or any suggestions, if you so desire) - *email address removed* ________________________________________ Edited to comply with the House Rules. Do not divulge anyone's personal information in the forum, not even your own. Last edited by birdy; December 20th, 2007 at 05:48 PM. |
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