Reduce startup time?

[RagingWombat839]

Here’s the results of an experiment I conducted to measure startup times for SU13 & SU14 under various conditions:

Significantly longer load times after 1.34.10, often followed by CTD

Experiment method I used Process Monitor Process Monitor - Sysinternals | Microsoft Learn with a filter for process name and with only file operations and thread creation displayed. This is excellent because you can see what MSFS is doing and what is slow. Importantly you can see to the second very clearly when the loading of the sim started and finished even if not watching it, which makes it a lot easier. I saved the traces so I could double check unusual results. Times are from process sta…