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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 have been on this forum for about 4 hours reading and trying to help myself and not bother ya. can't get it done, sorry.... just got lw a few days ago. have tried everything and still can't get more than 1 bar. help please. anxious to use lw. heard great things 1. OS version? Windows 98se 2. What firewalls you have? none/norton system works 5.0/norton antivirus 11.0.16.4 3. How much ram? not sure/how do i find out? 4. Hard Disk space available? 22.2G 5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) 150m cable 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? motorola SB5120 / linksys BEFSR41 7. Where are you trying to connect from /house, 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version. 4.12.6 / 1.5.0_08 9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider)? teton wireless 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? long wait/msg pops up “timed out” 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. share with 2 other computers in my home. no other p2p prgrms 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. 1st try 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? yes |
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