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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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![]() 1. OS version? win xp pro x64 2. What firewalls you have?xp default 3. How much ram? 2gb 4. Hard Disk space available? 580gb 5. Connection type? cable 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers?motorola sb5101 cable modem linksys router wrt54gs 7. Where are you trying to connect from ? house 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? lw 4.14.12 pro java 1.6.00 _03 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? time warner 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? your test worked is what the page showed 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? yes, i have a home network set up with 2 pcs on one router and a second router that has 2 pcs and an xbox 360 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. ihad this problem yesterday wouldnt connect followed the sticky post recommendations worked today i shut down to go somewhere when i retuned home lw wouldnt connect again tried sticky post recommendations got lw to download the files that were in the queue but connection meter still says starting connection 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? brickwall with blue icon behind it 14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? upnp 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? avg free antivirus 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 ok here is the issue im having trouble getting lw to connect i have gotten downloads to down load while having the connection meter with 1 bar any suggestions would be greatly appreciated |
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__________________ ![]() Limewire links: (If LW 5 will not connect) (If LW 4 will not connect)(system details) (LW Clean Reinstallation Instructions) (setting up your firewall to accept LW) LW links are changed at times to match the current problems. |
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