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General Vista, Windows 7 or later Support Concerns all issues with using LimeWire or WireShare in the Vista and Windows 7, 8 or 10 operating system |
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![]() 1. OS version? Windows Vista Home Premium 2. What firewalls you have? the one that comes with Vista & McAfee 3. How much ram?2038 4. Hard Disk space available?71, 51 5. Connection type? modem 6. Modem & router brand name & model numbers? 7. Where are you trying to connect from? house 8. What version of LimeWire (LW) & Java do you have? LW: 4.12.11 Java:1.6.0-oem 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? it works 11. Are you sharing the connection with other computers or p2p sharing programs? Yes, with another computer in the house 12. Is this a your 1st try at LW or is this a new problem with an experienced user. I had already used LW but in my old computer, Windows XP 13. Do you see a brick wall in front of the blue world icon at the bottom of LW's interface? yes 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? 15. What security programs are you using (antivirus etc)? I think you McAfee |
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![]() Don't use 2 software firewalls together, they'll interfere with each other. Lots of Vista users have had troubles with McAfee. Read through the threads below for more info & advice. If none of those help, use the forum search to look through older threads...or just have a browse through this Vista forum section ![]() Vista + McAfee 2007 + LimeWire = dropping connection “No Compromise” Vista-McAfee-Limewire Solution Can't Connect With VISTA! If you tell us the brand & model of your modem/router, we might be able to help you to get rid of that firewall icon. |
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