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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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![]() Birdy I have read most of your post on this matter and have tried the deleting thing many times but when i tried to put in the gnutella file my limewire folder dont have a gnutella file... please help...ty in advance 1. OS version? Win XP 2. What firewalls you have? Windows And it is set to allow LW 3. How much ram? 504 MB 4. Hard Disk space available? 53.5 5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) Cable 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers?Router Netgear WGR614, dont know on modem 7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.)? Apartment but i have before and it worked fine 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 4.14.10, Java 1.6.0_03 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Cable One Internet Explorer 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? When i go there it says cant display webpage. 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 used LW off and on for 3 years 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 have a brick wall but it is almost all the way open i have set my firewall to accept LW 14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? Ummm dont know greek to me 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 US __________________ |
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