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Why wont my Frostwire connection work?

Asked by deni (23141points) August 10th, 2009

when i start up frostwire the little connection meter thing down in the left hand corner says “starting connection” but wont go any further than that. i shut it down and restarted and its still doing the same thing. any ideas why?

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Kiev749's avatar

because its illegal?

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deni's avatar

not necessarily. but thanks

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BBQsomeCows's avatar

Since you used the word ‘thing’ I won’t bother with a detailed answer.

Find the reset button thing on your ISP device (modem, router, etc).

hold it down until a bunch of lights change state

unplug it

count to 400 Mississippi

plug back in

restart frostwire

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