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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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![]() 1. OS version? Windows XP 2. What firewalls you have? Just the normal Windows Firewall 3. How much ram? 512 MB RAM 4. Hard Disk space available? 98.8 GB 5. Connection type? Broadband 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Speedstream 5100 7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.)? 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. Limewire PRO 4.12.6, and Java 1.5.0_06 9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider)? SBC 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? It said "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 other computers, but I have BitTorrent, and BitLord. 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. New problem with an experienced user. 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? Not anymore, I have a "Fair Connection," but the wall has been appearing a lot recently. It's not normal. |
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