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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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November 12th, 2007
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 Can't connect Hello All I used to use LimeWire everyday allday no problem. Now I can't connect with version 4.14.8 ANY IDEAS WHY? When I do a search now it just says Limewire is currently connecting to the Network BUT never connects. HELP please, Thanks in advance  |
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November 13th, 2007
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| Could you supply these details please... http://www.gnutellaforums.com/connec...-you-post.html
__________________ If you dont live for something... You die for nothing... |
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November 13th, 2007
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| 1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Version 2002 Service Pack 2 2. What firewalls you have? Windows Defender 3. How much ram? 480 MB 4. Hard Disk space available? Free Space 26.3 GB Total Space 55.6 GB 5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) Broadband 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Broadband Router LinkSys Wireless G 2.4 GHZ 54 Mps ARRIS Touchstone Telephony Modem Model TM 402P/110 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. LW 4.14.8 Java 1.6.0_03 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Comcast Cable 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? The test worked 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. LW used to work a year but for some reason now it hangs. I didn't make any changes ( no new applications or software was added etc........) 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 Yes I see a Brick Wall 14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? I'm not sure how do I confirm? 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall  I'm on Running Windows Defender no other sowftware 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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November 13th, 2007
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| Try the solutions in this thread, if they don't work let me know... http://www.gnutellaforums.com/connec...t-fix-try.html
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