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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. Start here Suggestions to help you get connected, * try here first *, then see below (click on 'this' blue link) Did you FORGET something BEFORE you posted? If you post in this section you MUST provide these details: System details - help us to help you (click on 'this' blue link), else do not be surprised if your posting is ignored :) | 
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|  Sytem Details  TY for getting back to me so soon .... 1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) (Windows XP Home Edition) 2. What firewalls you have? ( None ) 3. How much ram? (256 MB ) 4. Hard Disk space available? ( 14 GB ) 5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) (Broadband) 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers?(Actiontec GT704-WG) 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.(LW 4.2.6 Pro) (Java (TM) SE Runtime Environment 6 ) 9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider)? ( TDS ) 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? ( The Test worked ) 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. ( NO ) 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. ( No, I have used LW for several years ) 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? ( No, I have 5 bars and only the 1st little 1 is green, The rest are Red and it says Connecting ) http://www.gnutellaforums.com/attach...1&d=1158099342 14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? (I have tried it both ways) I followed the directions on another post and set my ports to 57000, But to no awail ... So I uninstalled all and Dled the Free (Basic Version) and tried that ... And that was a No Go too ...) ( Do you have any other suggestions ? )( I will be anxiously be waiting for your Reply ) TYVM bud_two | 
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