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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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![]() My problem is when i start up Limewire it just says "Starting Connection" at the bottom corner and will never connect. it can sit there for hours but it will never do it.. System Info 1. OS version? Windows XP SP2 2. What firewalls you have? Windows, Norton, AVG 3. How much ram? 512mb 4. Hard Disk space available? 140+ G 5. Connection type? DSL 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? SpeedStream 7. Where are you trying to connect from? House 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? LW: 4.10.5 Pro Java: 1.6.0_03 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? SBC or 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? My Test Worked 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? Yes, on a LAN 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. New problem used limwire before then one day quit working 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? Yes 14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? No Idea 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Norton Antivirus, AVG anti virus 16. What country are you living in? USA Thanks to any that can help |
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