i downloaded the basic and it didn't connect except with one bar than i uninstalled it and tried again still nothing. than i got PRO and i am having the same problem can someone please help me and i have turned the firewall off for it and still nothing i have windows XP please and than you

and basic works on my other computer which is a laptop and the CD burener is broken so i have to use this one and it will not connect

Do a search to connection problem within this fourm and you will see a topic that will lead you to something like all of a sudden limewire wont connect. Or something like that. Follow those instructions read slow. Like delete preference's then get the gnutella file. You want to do that.