Switching from wired to wireless didn't make a difference.

At this point, I think we'll wipe the machine and try again.

Kurt

On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Ed Ziots <[email protected]> wrote:
> Packet sniff on communications from Skype to see if connectivity issues with
> network or just device itself?
>
> Ed
>
> On Feb 19, 2016 5:53 PM, "Kurt Buff" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> All,
>>
>> Setup: Dell e6530 on a wired connection (BIOS is set to disable
>> wireless when a wired connection is detected), and the hard drive has
>> been recently replaced with an SSD. Win8.1 Enterprise. Office 2013
>> ProPlus, Project 2013 Standard, Visio 2013 Standard. A few
>> miscellaneous apps, including Skype personal.
>>
>> We're running Lync Server 2013. With patches, Lync 2013 client now
>> shows as Skype for Business 2015.
>>
>> User notes that a few days ago, prior to the installation of February
>> patches, that Skype for Business 2015 was non-responsive, taking
>> forever to login, change status, etc. It's basically unusable, with
>> the blue spinning circle showing up when hovering over the client, and
>> the client losing focus and regaining it over and over again while
>> trying to use it.
>>
>> Outlook and other apps work fine.
>>
>> I updated his drivers
>> I did a repair of Office from the control panel
>> I uninstalled and re-installed Office.
>> I tried it under my own login, having never before logged into the
>> machine with my user account, so it's a fresh profile.
>>
>> Rebooted between each of those steps, but Lync/Skype was horrible each
>> time I tried it.
>>
>> The only thing we haven't done is wait for patches for Office to be
>> re-installed, and we haven't uninstalled Skype personal.
>>
>> I've looked at the event logs, and don't see anything
>> relevant/interesting in any of them.
>>
>> Can anyone out there recommend other troubleshooting steps?
>>
>> I'm about to recommend rebuilding the machine from scratch.
>>
>>
>> Kurt
>>
>>
>


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