Author Topic: Installation (Read 7751 times)

Ritz. · « **on:** July 20, 2008, 01:00:44 pm »

Hi...

I have always had winmx.
I had my pc cleaned out/overall ed.
I have been trying to reinstall WinMx It installs but will not connect no way,so I uninstalled it again and tried again but no it still will not connect,I am with cable using a modem,I do-not have a land-line don`t need it...
I am at a loss any answers??? please cheers....

Ritz/Zulu on Winmx now...

tig · « **Reply #1 on:** July 20, 2008, 01:34:04 pm »

Hi Ritz

Could you please tell me if all firewalls are allowed for winmx? If they are not please allow them and post back.

Ritz. · « **Reply #2 on:** July 20, 2008, 02:47:36 pm »

Will get back to you as soon as I redownload it again...
Than-you...

Ritz. · « **Reply #3 on:** July 20, 2008, 03:27:39 pm »

Hii again,
Ok I have re-installed WinMx and fire walls turned on..
how do I know if they are allowed for WinMx were do I find this out on pc?(look at my pic I am a blond after all lol:o)firewalls are allowed for winmx

Ritz. · « **Reply #4 on:** July 20, 2008, 07:12:20 pm »

Winmx is now allowed in my windows firewall. still no connection.

tig · « **Reply #5 on:** July 20, 2008, 11:03:52 pm »

Are you running any other firewalls besides windows?

Ritz. · « **Reply #6 on:** July 21, 2008, 12:09:51 am »

No am not, should I be? thankyou for your time with me:o)

tig · « **Reply #7 on:** July 21, 2008, 12:22:02 am »

your very welcome.

Okies lets look at this so far... Did you get the patch from here https://patch.winmxconex.com/ ?

And you have allowed through the firewalls.

Okies what anti-virus are you running?

Ritz. · « **Reply #8 on:** July 21, 2008, 12:34:05 am »

Am using Avast..... and yes I did all of the above...

tig · « **Reply #9 on:** July 21, 2008, 12:37:06 am »

Ok hun lets look at the modem.. What sort of modem are you running and how is it connected?

Ritz. · « **Reply #10 on:** July 21, 2008, 12:54:20 am »

Motorola surfboard.. and I am also using a router as there are three pc`s in my home..
Modem is connected into the cable connection on the wall.......

tig · « **Reply #11 on:** July 21, 2008, 01:25:10 am »

Okies hun can you find out what router you are using for me please? As the ports will need to be forwarded.

Ritz. · « **Reply #12 on:** July 21, 2008, 01:35:28 am »

Mercury kob br 100

p2p rules · « **Reply #13 on:** July 21, 2008, 01:45:10 am »

Hi Ritz, if you go to the portforward.com page for your router you will find a tutorial on how to port forward your ports for WinMX.
Good luck & happy mxing if it works after finishing port forwarding your ports.

tig · « **Reply #14 on:** July 21, 2008, 02:01:43 am »

Hay Ritz

Here is the direct link. http://www.portforward.com/english/routers/port_forwarding/Kobian/Mercury-KOB-BR100/WinMX.htm

Please post with any problems and I will try and walk you through on here.

Ritz. · « **Reply #15 on:** July 21, 2008, 02:16:56 am »

Cheers will give it ago and get back to you...

You are both so kind and helpfull.. I will be off to my awaiting bed soon zzzzzzzzz
All the best to you both...
lady R G Long/Ritz.

Ritz. · « **Reply #16 on:** July 21, 2008, 02:45:17 am »

Well have downloaded it and still no go,but tell you what I shall restart my pc now I have downloaded these,if still a no go then I shall leave it till later as I can hardly see what I am doing,I keep nodding off lol....

tig · « **Reply #17 on:** July 21, 2008, 03:05:41 am »

You are better off getting some sleep hun.

tig · « **Reply #18 on:** July 21, 2008, 03:39:22 am »

It will seem to make more sense when you have had some sleep.

Ritz. · « **Reply #19 on:** July 22, 2008, 01:37:50 am »

Hi Tig..

Afraid its still not having it,I am lost now,think we have more or less covered it all, what a pain it is.
Thank-you for all your help and time....

Tig,Watch out for X Factor this year as my sons wife's niece Chelsea,will be entering it she just missed it last year,she is ace honest she is,I wish I could let you hear her cd she made for us,if I could get it onto pc then you could hear her.......

Ritz.