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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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Old April 8th, 2008
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Exclamation My LW wont Connect!!!! GRRR......

1. OS version? Windows XP Media Center 2005 Service pack 2
2. What firewalls you have?None, but will have ZA
3. How much ram? 512 MB
4. Hard Disk space available? 80.00GB
5. Connection type? Wireless
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Speedtouch 585
7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.)? Home (house)
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? LW 4.16.6 & Java 1.6.0_05
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Tiscali UK
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? It says Test worked
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? No
12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. I Have the same prob with a wireless Vista Laptop
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 do
14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? Both
15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall: Antivir
16. What country are you living in? England, Uk

Pleass can someone help me!!!???
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Old April 8th, 2008
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1. OS version? Windows XP Media Center 2005 Service pack 2
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? LW 4.16.6 & Java 1.6.0_05
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Tiscali UK
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? It says Test worked
Pleass can someone help me!!!???
Your ISP Tiscali could be your main problem -- check this out (http://www.gnutellaforums.com/connec...-limewire.html)
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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.

Last edited by skyliner; April 8th, 2008 at 07:46 PM.
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