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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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September 23rd, 2007
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 help! (connection problems) i used to be able to connect but now i can never get past one bar and i have tried everything!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! please help please!! i have norton and windows xp limewire PRO 4.9 xxx  |
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September 23rd, 2007
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 try removing all your connections in the top left go to file/showhide/connections the remove them and if the same ones come up right down ther ip address and block them. Last edited by michwayne; September 23rd, 2007 at 01:44 PM. Reason: bad spelling |
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September 23rd, 2007
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If the above fix doesn't help could you post these details please... http://www.gnutellaforums.com/connec...-you-post.html
__________________ If you dont live for something... You die for nothing... |
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September 23rd, 2007
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| what do you mean delete them. On the connections tab, nothing comes up! |
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September 23rd, 2007
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| 1. OS version? windows xp 2. What firewalls you have?Norton 3. How much ram?not sure 4. Hard Disk space available?not sure 5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.)wireless 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers?not sure 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.4.9.23 pro 9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)?orange 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 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.yeah im sharing but dont no the details 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user? New problem with 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 do 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?um..... 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall  norton anti virus16. 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). UK |
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September 23rd, 2007
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| Because you had limewire going the other day, I would think it's your ISP that is causing your connection problems... Max has 30GB FUP and heavy downloading discouraged during peak. See below Users reported being disconnected after 40GB fair use policy for Orange Broadband
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September 24th, 2007
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| um.. soz im not a computer guru so....um what do i click??? no connections show up when i click on the connections tab... please help thanks xx  |
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September 24th, 2007
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| ISP?? How do i fix that?? |
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