Error: <program name> caused an exception ... due to startup programs conflicts.

Error:


<program name> caused an exception <number> in module KERNEL32.DLL at <address>.

Cause:


Programs that start up automatically when Windows starts (because they are in the Startup folder) are causing memory conflicts with an application or are lowering system resources.

Solution:


Edit the 'Start' menu and remove any programs from the Startup folder.