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You are right. I disabled UPNP on my laptop and the work still works. I still can't pinpoint why my PC doesn't work.. Someone help?

I'm pretty sure Windows Firewall is turned off and i have disabled my anti-virus but its still the same. I used Wireshark and i can see the game making connections to http://38.98.152.157 but it still complains that there is no internet connection. I hope final release won't have this issue.. :( 19 23.395896 192.168.1.199 38.98.152.157 TCP 50019 > http [ACK] Seq=1 Ack=1 Win=64240 Len=0 20<

Managed to trace the issue down to UPNP. Apparently the software is trying to detect certain UPNP settings and it so happens that my PC's UPNP isn't working well. I'm using UPNPTEST from http://www.mgillespie.plus.com/ . My laptop passed all the tests but my PC failed Test 7 and Test 8. If anyone has experienced resolving UPNP issues, please let me know.

I used to be able to play in the beta till i reformatted my PC to Windows 7 64bit. Now, i'm able to juz install the game but whenever i start it up, it would complain "Failed to download data file. Please make sure you are connected to the internet....". The funny thing is that i was able to install and play it on my laptop which is also running Windows 7 64bit using the same network and settings.I've reinstalled both Impulse and Elemental several times even making sure that the registr