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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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![]() ![]() ![]() Cut n paste these Questions,put your answers in bold text Thank You. Recently there's been a problem with people not providing enough details about their setup - despite being asked again & again. So let's make it easy for everyone...the details that we need if we're going to be able to help with complex problems are: 1. what OS version? (eg: Windows 98, XP,OSX, Vista) VISTA 2. What firewalls yoU have? (WINDOWS FIREWALL -SHUT OFF)( nORTONS CONFIgured to accept 4. Hard Disk space available? 76.8 GB 5. Connection type (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) ?BROADBAND 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers ? WESTELL327W ROUTER ON DESKTOP WITH A NETOPIA WIRELESS DEVISE ATTACHED TO NOTEBOOK 7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, YES school, student accomodation, work, etc.) ? HOME 8. What version,LimeWire & Java,Go to L/W's Help/About L/W, THIS show both LW & Java version.?LW4.13.4 JAVA6 9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Ser vice Provider) ? BELLSOUTH 10. Do this test click here: http://www3.limewire.com:6346/ should say 'Your test worked!. What happens ? SAYS IT WORKED 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. YES 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user.? have used limewire sometime now on desktopHAVE IT ON DESKTOP XP WORKS FINE 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface ? YES 14. Have you given full permisions for LimeWire to pass through your Firewall ? YES 15. XP users, Please state XP firewall on or off.? VISTA WOULD APPRECIATE ANY HELP |
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