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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 October 1st, 2008
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Default Can Not Connect

Ok just downloaded newest version of LW and I can not connect after I've tried all the suggested tricks.

1. OS version? Vista Home Premium/Yes I have adminstrator Acct/Only User
2. What firewalls you have? McAfee
3. How much ram? 3GB
4. Hard Disk space available? 200 GB
5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) Time Warner Road Runner
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Motorola Model SBV 5220...into wireless home router Netgear WPN824v2
7. Where are you trying to connect from? House
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? LW 4.18.8 Java 1.6.0_07
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Time Warner/MSN

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 Reads Your Test Worked

11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. No I am not.

12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. New Problem

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? UPnP Enabled

15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall McAfee

16. What country are you living in? USA

17. Has anything in your setup changed recently? Have you updated your version of LW or Java? Yes updated LW

Have you added any new software or new hardware? Just RAM

Have you updated any software? No

Have you moved house, changed internet plan or ISP etc etc? No

Hope this helps you to help me.....

Thank-you,
Jeremy
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