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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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January 12th, 2010
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 Help!! Can't Connect to LW5 System details: 1. OS version? Win Xp service pk2 Administrator account 2. What firewalls you have? Verizon Internet Security Suite 3. How much ram? 1 GB 4. Hard Disk space available? 80 GB 5. Connection type? DSL 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Westell Versalink model 327W 7. Where are you trying to connect from- house 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? LW 5.4.6 Java 1.6.0._17 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Verizon 10. Do this simple test for us. Using your browser go here: Get diagnose connection problem 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? Have home networking no other p2p sharing 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. I had it before don’t know why I have a problem now, computer crashed since reformatting haven’t been able to get it 13.LW5, there's no firewall icon Nothing there 14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? yes 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Verizon Internet Security Suite exception allowed for LW also turn off windows firewall and also tried it with windows allowing it 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? Have you added any new software or new hardware? Have you updated any software? Have you moved house, changed internet plan or ISP etc etc? I updated LW an Java, No other known changes  |
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