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Old September 28th, 2008
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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? i dont have any
3. How much ram? i dont know
4. Hard Disk space available? i think 80gb
5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) cable
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? quest gt701
7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.)? appartment
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help bar > About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version. both of them the lastes ones
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? quest
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 said your test 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
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? i cant get into lwidjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjfjdlskdfjldkf jjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjjj jjjjjjjjjjjjjjj
14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? i dont know, how do i check
15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall. am using AVG
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
17. Has anything in your setup changed recently? Have you updated your version of LW or Java? Have you added any new software or new hardware? Have you updated any software? Have you moved house, changed internet plan or ISP etc etc? i think it started when i added windows live oncare and i wasent aware that to much anti viruses programs is bad and i had like 4 but now i only have 1 and no firewall

can you please help
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