1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) VISTA
2. What firewalls you have? NORTON, Zone alarm, windows
3. How much ram?
4. Hard Disk space available?
5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) i use a ethernet cord
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers?
7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.)? dorm
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version. THe free one
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? internet explorer
10. Do this simple test for us. Using your browser go here: ihttp://www3.limewire.com:6346/ The page should say 'Your test worked!'. What happens when you go there? tis says my test worked
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. not sure
12. Is this a your 1st try at LW 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 LW's interface? yes but ive turned off all my firewalls
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? dk
15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall
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). USA