1. OS version? Windows 2000 pro
2. What firewalls you have? how do i find out
3. How much ram? how do i find out
4. Hard Disk space available? how do i find out
5. Connection type? broadband
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? how do i find out
7. Where are you trying to connect from? home
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? lw pro 4.12.6
9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider)? connoleys
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 worked
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. no...??
12. Is this a your 1st try at FW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. 1st try
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of FW's interface? yes

sorry about not knowing all info needed.... need more help...