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| Connection Problems Problems getting the LimeWire or WireShare program connecting to the Gnutella network.
(not about connecting to files, that is a Download/Upload Problems section issue.) Please supply system details as described in the forum rules.
Start here Suggestions to help you get connected, * try here first *, then see below (click on 'this' blue link) Did you FORGET something BEFORE you posted? If you post in this section you MUST provide these details: System details - help us to help you (click on 'this' blue link), else do not be surprised if your posting is ignored :) |
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February 14th, 2009
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 LM help needed I can't connec either. Originally Posted by Lewis07  1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) If using Windows Vista, please tell us whether you have an Administrator user account. Windows XP 2. What firewalls you have? Windows Firewall /Norton antivirus 3. How much ram? 2GB or plenty 4. Hard Disk space available? 226GB 5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) Broadband 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? Verizon proprietary unit 7 Connecting from a house. 8. What version of LimeWire Pro all programs are current (9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? Verizon 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 says "your test worked" Yeah the test worked so what...? 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up. I am not on a network and there are two laptops using the same network 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. A new problem with an experienced user 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? _Yes i see a brick wall 14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? of course you can't get a new ip address w/o it 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall  Norton!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). United States Thanks any and all for your help!!!  |
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