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Skype Query...

jimmypitt · 2010-09-03 14:37:21

Trying to make call back home but can't : "Your computer is running too slowly.Your computer might be a bit too slow to make clear calls. Try closing other applications you have running, or switch to AC power if your laptop is running on battery". I am running off AC and i have closed other applications. Anything else i…

03-09-2010 2:37pm

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jimmypitt

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Trying to make call back home but can't :

"Your computer is running too slowly.Your computer might be a bit too slow to make clear calls. Try closing other applications you have running, or switch to AC power if your laptop is running on battery".

I am running off AC and i have closed other applications. Anything else i can do to improve call??????

Skype told me my internet connection is fast enough to call and recieve calls from a phone or mobile.

So how do i improve speed of computer???

Cheers!

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#2 03-09-2010 3:18pm

Tallon

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How much RAM do you have?

Have you tried restarting the PC?

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#3 03-09-2010 5:11pm

lil_lisa

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Down at the bottom right of your screen, by the clock, what else is running? If you have an anti virus that's carrying out a scan or torrents downloading or something like that it could be slowing everything down.

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#4 03-09-2010 6:20pm

stuff.hunter

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can you post the specs of your machine, this may help

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