OK here it is thanks! By the way I have some version of a security centre from McAfee which is really hard to navigate, there fore it's hard to tell if the security is blocking it or something...thanks again!

1. OS version? Windows XP.
2. What firewalls you have? Windows Firewall
3. How much ram? 1024mb
4. Hard Disk space available? 84.78 GB
5. Connection type? Eircom Broadband
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Wireless connection
7. Where are you trying to connect from? [B******[/B]
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? Limewire 4.13.2 and Java 1.5.0_06.
9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider)? Eircom
10. Do this simple test for us. Using your browser go here: http://www3.limewire.com:6346/ The page should say 'Your test worked!'. It said that my test worked
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. I really don't know
12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. 1st try on this laptop.
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? Yes