impssible to connect to limewire pro

cdjlaj · #1 (**permalink**) April 4th, 2008

Hi, i too am having problems connecting to Limewire Pro, it has worked fine for about a week and now there is no way i can connect, i have tried everything and now i dont know what else to do. The old limewire was better, no problems. help!!??

Xcom46 · #2 (**permalink**) April 4th, 2008

Ok give soome info System details.

1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) If using Windows Vista, please tell us whether you have an Administrator user account.
2. What firewalls you have?
3. How much ram?
4. Hard Disk space available?
5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.)
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers?
7. Where are you trying to connect from (house, appartment complex, school, student accomodation, work, etc.)?
8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? (Go to LW's menu Help>About LW...) Will show both LW & Java version.
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)?
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?
11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? If yes, please give details of set up.
12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this 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? _ click here to see Sample image
14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled?
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).

cdjlaj · #3 (**permalink**) April 5th, 2008

Ok give soome info System details.

1. OS version? (eg: Windows 98) If using Windows Vista, please tell us whether you have an Administrator user account. WINDOWS XP 2000 5.1.2600
2. What firewalls you have? WINDOWS
3. How much ram? 512
4. Hard Disk space available? 42.52GB AVAILABLE, 66.72 C APACITY
5. Connection type? (eg: dialup, broadband, cable, etc.) DIALUP ADSL
6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? MODEM PACKARD BELL Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.93GHz
ROUTER TELEFONICA COMTREND CT-351
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. LW 4.16.06 JAVA 6
9. Who is your ISP (Internet Service Provider)? TELEFONICA
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? 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. I HAD LW FOR YEARS AND JUST CHANGED TO LW PRO
13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? _ click here to see Sample image YES USUALLY CONNECTS EVENTUALLY BUT NOT NOW
14. For those using a modem/router, how is your modem/router set up...are you port forwarding or is UPnP enabled? ITS UpnP ENABLED
15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? Some people might not be aware that their security suite includes a firewall 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). SPAIN

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