Autodesk Solution for AutoCAD Splash Screen Error

Autodesk Services & Support - AutoCAD splash screen starts up and then closes

Issue
When running the software, it becomes unresponsive and freezes your computer. When you restart the computer and you try to restart AutoCAD, the splash screen starts up and then closes down with no apparent error message.

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Applies to:
AutoCAD 2011
AutoCAD 2010
AutoCAD Architecture 2011
AutoCAD Architecture 2010
AutoCAD Civil 2011
AutoCAD Civil 2010
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011
AutoCAD Civil 3D 2010
AutoCAD Electrical 2011
AutoCAD Electrical 2010
AutoCAD Map 3D 2011
AutoCAD Map 3D 2010
AutoCAD Mechanical 2011
AutoCAD Mechanical 2010
AutoCAD MEP 2011
AutoCAD MEP 2010
AutoCAD Raster Design 2011
AutoCAD Raster Design 2010
AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2011
AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2010