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Post Mon Feb 06, 2006 11:36 pm

HELP freelancer

SOMEONE HELP ME!! i have tried and tried to play a LAN game (internet works fine) anyway it always says Please wait. The operation is taking longer than expected. Press ESC to cancel. anyway i wait for ages or press esc and they both have the same messgae aobut internet connection problems but that crap beacuase im on my network and my internet works!! please help i also find it occasionally works.

when viewing games in LAN and looking at the IP address colum when it says my normal it 813.121.2.23 (example) it works but when it says fe8abec.235ac (example) it does not work so i have NO idea i have no mods e.t.c

PLEASE HELP!!

Post Tue Feb 07, 2006 4:05 am

If your server IP has letters in it, you need to turn IPv6 off on the NIC that is in the PC running FLServer.

Chris Bates

Post Tue Feb 07, 2006 1:07 pm

im sorry but im not sury what v6 or NIC is im rely sorry in new at this could you tell me what that is or steps to do that?

Post Tue Feb 07, 2006 9:34 pm

WAIT IT IS OK i found out and it fixed the problem THANKYOU SO MUCH YOU ARE EXTREMELY SMART omg thankyou soooo much!!

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