Overheal wrote: » you've done an offline test of the camera's performance? Go to the start screen and type Camera, launch the camera app and you'll get a good idea. If its smooth in this app but not in say Skype or something, then its an internet issue not a hardware issue.
Overheal wrote: » well, nothing. Its 6 months old you can't exchange it and clearly this wasnt a big factor in your buying decision. The only thing to do if you want a better webcam experience is to purchase an external webcam.
yoyo wrote: » Has the system itself slowed down at all? Have you tried updating the video card's drivers? Nick
yoyo wrote: » What is the laptops model number? I.e: Toshiba Latitude A166 or whatever.. Then we should be able to link you in the correct direction Nick
job seeker wrote: » Hi Nick Its a HP, where would I find the model number on the labtop? I'm not at home at the minute, but as soon as I get home I can post up the model/model number. Thanks
yoyo wrote: » Generally underneath it on a sticker, sometimes somewhere along the screens bezel! Nick
connorfleming wrote: » I have the same laptop, and the camera is ok here. To update the video drivers right click on the desktop, and go to AMD Vision Engine Control Centre, and scroll down to the very bottom. Click software update and hit the big button to check for the latest version.
Silverbling wrote: » you need to update the bios, hp cams are wobbly at the best of times. Google update bios for your model, if you are unsure what to do then, ring them but have all of the information written down
job seeker wrote: » Hi something like this?http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?cc=us&lc=en&docname=c00042629