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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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![]() 1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) If using Windows Vista, please tell us whether you have an Administrator user account. I have XP. 2. What firewalls you have? Should just have the windows one. 3. How much ram? ? 4. Hard Disk space available? ? 5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) cable 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Linksys WRT54G, Motorola SB4220 7. Where are you trying to connect from (home, school, work, etc.)?home 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version.k-lite pro 2.5.java 1.5.0.11 9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider)?Cox 10. Do this simple test for us. Using your browser go here: Ithttp://www3.limewire.com:6346/ The page should say 'Your test worked!'. What happens when you go there? It worked 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. 2 iphones 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. It worked for one night when i installed it 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface?Yes. ![]() 14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled?no and yes it is enabled 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 (eg Clearwire in the USA & also in Ireland).USA I have done everything. I have turned off my firewall complety. I have execptions checked for klite pro. I uninstalled the trial version of Norton. What else can I do. Last edited by DStockton24; March 22nd, 2008 at 12:19 PM. Reason: Just adding |
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![]() Are you using Klite or LW?? The problem might be your router but I'm not familure with Klite Port Forwarding for the Linksys WRT54G |
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![]() K light Do's not work any more with the P2P net work.You might have to get a newer version that's works with Java.Any thing that is past 4.12.0 will not work any more as far as i know. Here is a link for you that has older Limewire's Download LimeWire Basic 4.16.6 - filehippo.com
__________________ System details - Help us help you > Provide these details when you post ! Fixes For Limewire When LW Isn't Operating As It Should If you've updated LW and can't find your downloads! LimeWire FAQ and User Guide--If LimeWire Will Not Load If Limewire Will Not Connect System Mechanic--FileHippo--Download.com ------------------------- Some time's i just want to throw my computer out the window ![]() |
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![]() Ok who is your Isp.
__________________ System details - Help us help you > Provide these details when you post ! Fixes For Limewire When LW Isn't Operating As It Should If you've updated LW and can't find your downloads! LimeWire FAQ and User Guide--If LimeWire Will Not Load If Limewire Will Not Connect System Mechanic--FileHippo--Download.com ------------------------- Some time's i just want to throw my computer out the window ![]() |
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