On Startup, SolidWorks…
Launches sldworks.exe
Loads add-ins that are set to start on startup of SolidWorks
Hooks into video driver subsystem
Launches activation processes
Reads data from registry
Loads DLL’s requiring prerequisites
What is a startup failure?
Error opening SWX
Crash upon opening
Double-click icon, nothing happens
Hangs at splash screen and then quits
Perpetually hangs at splash screen