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correctly (0xc0000142)"
Aug 25, 2014
Issue:
When you start up an AutoCAD 2015-based program, the following error message
is displayed:
or
In some cases AutoCAD will not show this error and will simply not start and
provides no error message. The startup errors may reference LMU.exe, or the
event log may refer to a crash of mshtml.dll.
Causes:
Possible causes include incorrectly registered DLL files, incompatible DLLs, or
another program may be preventing AutoCAD from running.
Possible conflicting software includes:
NVIDIA drivers
Solution:
Uninstall "Search Protect" or "SW Booster"
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Nvidia Drivers
Navigate to the NVIDIA website and update the drivers for your graphics card.
www.nvidia.com
Beyond Trust
The program "Beyond Trust" could be locking down the software. You may identify
a reference to btpload.dll
Adobe Acrobat
For Adobe Acrobat 9, rename the following DLL files:
C:\Windows\System32\acapture64.dll
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\acapture32.dll
Alternatively, you may uninstall the "Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended 64-bit Add-On."
On 32-bit systems, modify the Adobe Acrobat 9 program to not have the "Capture
CAD Modules" installed.
reviewing the apps of this variety that may be installed and checking to
see if there are allowable excpetions in coverage.
Further Troubleshooting with "Autoruns"
To help troubleshoot and determine what is conflicting with AutoCAD,
use can also use the Microsoft's Autoruns utility.
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See Also:
AutoCAD 2015 Application Error (0xc0000142) Autoruns for Windows
Error: "The Application was unable to start correctly (0xc0000005)" (AutoCAD Civil
3D 2015)