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Old March 1st, 2007
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Hey, I've got sprint mobile broadband as well and I am unable to connect to Limewire or any other Gnutella network. I have not had this probelm with my other internet connections (dial up or cable). I tried upgrading the Java (I followed the directions extacly) and still can not connect. Any other help would be sooooo grately appreciated

Here are my specs:

1. what OS version? (eg: Windows 98, XP,OSX, Vista) Windows XP
2. What firewalls you have ? Windows XP Firewall
3. How much ram ? 640 mb
4. Hard Disk space available ? 20.3 gb
5. Connection type (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) ? Sprint Broadband connection
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers ? Sierra wireless
7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.) ? Home, but does not work in any location where I'm using the sprint card is my connection
8. What version,LimeWire & Java,Go to L/W's Help/About L/W, THIS show both LW & Java version.? L/W 4.9.37 Java 1.6.0
9. Who is your ISP provider (Internet Service Provider) ?Sprint
10. Do this test click here: http://www3.limewire.com:6346/ should say 'Your test worked!. What happens ? Message reads: Your Test Worked!"
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. Nope
12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user.? New, since I got the sprint broadband card. no other high speed option is availale in the area that I live in now
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface ? Yes
14. Have you given full permisions for LimeWire to pass through your Firewall ? yes
15. XP users, Please state XP firewall on or off.? Yes, and I have my firewall on. It does not connect when I turn it off either.
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