Some versions of Autodata 3.45 are sensitive to the system date. If your CMOS battery died or your date jumped forward, the license may "expire" or mismatch. Ensure your system date is correct.
If the values there don't match your current system ID, the software will fail. Many users find success by deleting the specific "Dump" key and re-running the emulator installer. 4. Check Your Antivirus Quarantine
Run the file named ndasystotv.bat or install.bat as an administrator. This restarts the virtual dongle service. 3. Clear the Registry "UID" Some versions of Autodata 3
How to Fix "Autodata 3.45: The Hardware Information Does Not Match With Your Dongle"
If you are running Autodata in a VM (like VMware or VirtualBox), changing the VM settings or moving the VM file to a different computer will trigger this mismatch. If the values there don't match your current
This error typically triggers a lockout, preventing you from accessing critical vehicle data. Why Is This Error Happening?
Some technicians use a "Crack Date" tool to keep the software locked to a specific year (like 2014) to maintain compatibility. Avoiding the Issue in the Future Check Your Antivirus Quarantine Run the file named
Modern antivirus programs (including Windows Defender) often flag the dongle emulator as a "Trojan" because of how it interacts with the system kernel. Check your or Protection History .
Before diving into technical fixes, ensure the software has the permissions it needs. Right-click the Autodata icon on your desktop. Select > Compatibility . Check "Run this program as an administrator."