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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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![]() 1. what OS version (eg: Windows 98, XP,OSX, Vista) ? XP Media Center Edition 2. What firewalls you have ? Just the Windows One, Norton does not work on my side. 3. How much ram ? Couldn't tell you. 4. Hard Disk space available ? 157GB 5. Connection type (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) ? DSL, Bell Sympatico 6.Modem what brand name & model numbers ? Bell Sympatico, couln't tell you the model 7.Router brand name & model numbers ? Router = D-Link 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.? LW 4.12.15, Java 1.6.0_01 10. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider) ? Bell 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. Wireless router is for the laptop, feeds off of this computer. LW is also on thew laptop. Does Bittorrent and uTorrent count? 13. Is this your 1st try at LW, or is this a new problem with an 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, infact I've turned it (the firewall) off. 16. XP users, Please state XP firewall on or off.? Off 17. In Start & remove Programs, Is this update Installed, "Security Update for Windows XP (KB931261)" ? If Windows Updates are not seen, Tick the box at top of page, (show updates) Yes it is 18. Are you using Manual Port faward in LimeWire OR UPnP ? UPnP |
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