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Davd_b1984
Posts: 2
Registered: ‎18-12-2011

Skype 5.6 crashes on me when trying to make calls...

I'm running windows 7 ult 64, and have the lates version of skype. I've tried unintstalling, reinstalling. I've updated all my drivers. Every single driver I have. I've deleted the .xml file that was causing some people problems. Here is the error report from the crash.

 

Log Name: Application
Source: Application Error
Date: 12/18/2011 6:39:12 AM
Event ID: 1000
Task Category: (100)
Level: Error
Keywords: Classic
User: N/A
Computer: Hal9000
Description:
Faulting application name: Skype.exe, version: 5.6.59.110, time stamp: 0x4e96c2e0
Faulting module name: KERNELBASE.dll, version: 6.1.7601.17651, time stamp: 0x4e211319
Exception code: 0x0eedfade
Fault offset: 0x0000b9bc
Faulting process id: 0x1100
Faulting application start time: 0x01ccbd79957f3cfb
Faulting application path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Skype\Phone\Skype.exe
Faulting module path: C:\Windows\syswow64\KERNELBASE.dll
Report Id: e74c892d-296c-11e1-b6f5-6cf0495725b8
Event Xml:
<Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">
<System>
<Provider Name="Application Error" />
<EventID Qualifiers="0">1000</EventID>
<Level>2</Level>
<Task>100</Task>
<Keywords>0x80000000000000</Keywords>
<TimeCreated SystemTime="2011-12-18T11:39:12.000000000Z" />
<EventRecordID>32738</EventRecordID>
<Channel>Application</Channel>
<Computer>Hal9000</Computer>
<Security />
</System>
<EventData>
<Data>Skype.exe</Data>
<Data>5.6.59.110</Data>
<Data>4e96c2e0</Data>
<Data>KERNELBASE.dll</Data>
<Data>6.1.7601.17651</Data>
<Data>4e211319</Data>
<Data>0eedfade</Data>
<Data>0000b9bc</Data>
<Data>1100</Data>
<Data>01ccbd79957f3cfb</Data>
<Data>C:\Program Files (x86)\Skype\Phone\Skype.exe</Data>
<Data>C:\Windows\syswow64\KERNELBASE.dll</Data>
<Data>e74c892d-296c-11e1-b6f5-6cf0495725b8</Data>
</EventData>
</Event>

 

Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.

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Super User
TheUberOverLord
Posts: 12,499
Registered: ‎27-06-2011

Re: Skype 5.6 crashes on me when trying to make calls...

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Novel Adventurer
Davd_b1984
Posts: 2
Registered: ‎18-12-2011

Re: Skype 5.6 crashes on me when trying to make calls...

It's working so far, thank you!

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TheUberOverLord
Posts: 12,499
Registered: ‎27-06-2011

Re: Skype 5.6 crashes on me when trying to make calls...

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Novel Tourist
george4114
Posts: 1
Registered: ‎19-12-2011

Re: Skype 5.6 crashes on me when trying to make calls...

Worked for me as well!  Thanks.

 

George

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Novel Tourist
richerlusher
Posts: 1
Registered: ‎19-12-2011

Re: Skype 5.6 crashes on me when trying to make calls...

Iam experiencing the same thing, I have installed the newer version and it is still not working. any solutions please??!

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Novel Tourist
baccusboy
Posts: 1
Registered: ‎19-12-2011

Re: Skype 5.6 crashes on me when trying to make calls...

My father is also experiencing the same issues with his computer.  I sent him an e-mail to try the beta.

 

This sounds like a pretty widespread problem, as I have friends who have had the same problems this week.

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daniedee
Posts: 1
Registered: ‎19-12-2011

Re: Skype 5.6 crashes on me when trying to make calls...

I just started experiencing this problem and tried everything just was this and did it and my skype started to work again thanks

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