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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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![]() Been trying for 2 days. Read alot of other posts on problem cant figure it out. Here's comp. info 1. what OS version XP 2. What firewalls you have ? McAfee 3. How much ram 1GB 4. Hard Disk space available 82.2GB 5. Connection type (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) ? Cable 6.Modem what brand name & model numbers ? Motorola SB5100 Surfboard 7.Router brand name & model numbers ? Linksys BEFSR41v3 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.? 4.14.10 Pro 1.5.0_11 10. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider) ? Mediacom 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. 2 computers hooked up to router along with cable modem hooked into router both computers connect to internet just fine 13. Is this your 1st try at LW, or is this a new problem with an experienced user.? 1st time 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 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)" ? Yes If Windows Updates are not seen, Tick the box at top of page, (show updates) 18. Are you using Manual Port faward in LimeWire OR UPnP ? UPnP You can check HERE, IN LimeWire Go, Tools/options/advanced/firewall Config |
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