Here’s the basic recipe for troubleshooting a startup crash:
- Run runonce.bat
- Reset your preferences
- Test the display driver
- Test whether xsibatch can run
- Investigate with Process Monitor
See also:
- Diagnosing startup crashes: testing xsibatch
- Troubleshooting 101: runonce.bat
- Process Monitor 101
- The case of McAfee antivirus, VBScript, and the Softimage startup crash
- The case of the Softimage startup freeze and the Wacom driver
- The case of the missing scripting engines
- The case of the missing VBScript