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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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| OS version? (eg: Windows 98) windows xp 2. What firewalls you have? windows firewall off 3. How much ram? 512-1000 4. Hard Disk space available? i have 43 gigz left 5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) wireless bradband 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers?linksys 7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.)?house 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version.all up to date 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)?prodigy 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? intrent canot displayy page 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.i have lots of issues with LW and mostly worked them out alone except this 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? _ click here to see Sample image yup event thought its off 14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? What??? 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall avast ![]() 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).Mexico, monterrey theres no law or progibition against LW in here and works in my dads comp... |
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