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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 September 1st, 2008
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Default Need help with connecting !!HELP!

Ok, so my Limewire doesn't work, i type something into the search fields and it says Limewire is connecting but is not fully connected so search may be slow or something like that.. Then when I search, nothing appears... Help?!
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Default mine does the same

mine does the same exact thing i click search and it says limewire is currently connecting to the network your search may not return many results until you are fully connected. I tried the disconnect and wait five minutes it just wont work. help please
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1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) If using Windows Vista, please tell us whether you have an Administrator user account.Windows XP
2. What firewalls you have?I dont know how to find that
3. How much ram?9.29GB
4. Hard Disk space available?2.28GB
5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.)broadband
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers?idk
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 bar > About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version. _ Click to see Sample imageLW=4.18.06 Java=1.5.0_09
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)?verizon
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 wont let me click the link
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.New problem experienced user
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
14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled?Im sorry I have no idea what this is asking me
15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall Mcaffe
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).U.S.A


I really hope this helps


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