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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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![]() Not Really New To Limewire, But Having Problems Connecting On This Computer. Cant Get It To Work For Nothing.....anyone Can Help......please Downloaded But Cannot Connect...need Help!!! Last edited by Lord of the Rings; August 4th, 2007 at 09:57 PM. |
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![]() hi NICK3811 we need a few more details in order to help you; System details - help us to help you (click on blue link) |
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![]() 1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98)WINDOWS XP 2. What firewalls you have?ONLY WINDOWS FIREWALL 3. How much ram?1.0 GB 4. Hard Disk space available?300GB DRIVE 106GB FREE 5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.)CABLE 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers?MOTOROLA SB5101 7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.)? HOME 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version. 4.14 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS 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? WORKS FINE! 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. NEW PROBLEM 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? YES BUT I ALSO TRIED TAKING THE FIREWALL DOWN 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? BELEIVE I TRIED BOTH!! 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall ![]() 16. What country are you living in? Sometimes there are ISPs with the same name in more than one country (eg Clearwire in the USA & also in Ireland). USA |
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