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Old June 13th, 2007
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Default Ah! Help! Please! (LW not connecting)

Ok, So Ive Had limewire pro for like 6 months now, no problems, then it stoppped working. it connects sometimes but that is rarely! ive followed alot of steps and ideas through this forum, but nothing. please help!

1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) - XP
2. What firewalls you have? - Windows
3. How much ram? - 1GB
4. Hard Disk space available? - 52.44GB
5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) Broadband
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? - Speedtouch USB ADSL PPP
7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.)? - House
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version. - Limewire 4.12.11 Pro Java 1.5.0_11
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Homecall
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 LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. - new problem with experiencedish user
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? - yes
http://www.gnutellaforums.com/attach...1&d=1158099342
14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? - both
15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall - avast
16. What country are you living in? Sometimes there are ISPs with the same name in more than one country (eg Clearwire in the USA & also in Ireland). - Scotland
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