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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 full connection but a firewall is present. I have turned off the only firewall that I know I have. 1. OS version? Windows XP home edition ver. 2002 service pack 2 2. What firewalls you have? microsoft 3. How much ram? dunno 4. Hard Disk space available? dunno 5. Connection type? Cable - Comcast 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? netgear wireless cable modem gateway CG814WG v2 7. Where are you trying to connect from (home, school, work, etc.)? Home 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? 4.12.11 and java 6 update 1 9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider)? Comcast 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? Worked 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? no, only computer that we have. 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. Been using it for 2 years just got the firewall problem after my wireless modem crashed and they installed another one 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? Yea theres a brick wall, however, I have full connection. the microsoft firewall is turned off |
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