First Things... Right Click on my Computer, Choose Properties at the bottom, Click on Advanced; click on the last settings button under startup and recovery; Under system failure, make sure automatically reboot is not checked. . upgrade to limewire 2.2.2

Make sure you are at the latest version of Limewire. I have experienced several different issues with other versions. I have downloaded the newest (free) version with XP, IE 6.0, 600 MHz, 640 MB Ram, 50 GB hard drive and I encounter zero problems with Limewire 2.2.2.