1. winxp pro sp2 fully updated
2. f-secure firewall/antivirus
3. 1gb of ram
4. 160gb harddrive
5. cable modem / 3mbps/384kbps
6. Linksys 802.11g Wireless Router WRT54G (wireless function disabled) & a Linksys EtherFast Cable Modem with USB BEFCMU10
7. home
8. fully up to date on java and the free limewire 4.10.5(not currently installed)
9. insightbb.com
10. only 1 pc on the network and no other p2p software has ever been installed.
11. limewire has been uninstalled 30 mins after it was installed. i'll provide a netstat for the port number later today.

Do you run a web page anywhere? nothing is open when i run the netstat / no/none

Do you have messenger or any other communication software open? no/none

Are you running any other p2p program or video conferencing or gaming program? no/none
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I'll check UPnP mode on my router tonight. if it isn't on and i turn it on will it effect any of my online multiplayer games? (ie... FEAR, DOOM3, WoW, etc...)

i'll provide a netstat for the port number later today.

Thanks for your help & support,
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