Autodata The Hardware Information Does Not Match With Your Dongle //free\\ Today
If there is a yellow exclamation mark, right-click and select . Click Scan for hardware changes to force a reinstall. How to Prevent Future "Hardware Mismatch" Errors
This guide will show you how to fix this hardware mismatch error quickly. Why This Error Happens If there is a yellow exclamation mark, right-click
This specific dongle mismatch often leads to a "Runtime Error 217". Navigate to your Autodata installation folder. Locate the regsvr.bat file. Why This Error Happens This specific dongle mismatch
Autodata dongles do not play well with USB redirection over RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol), VMware, or VirtualBox. The "hardware information" passed through a VM is a virtualized USB ID, not the true physical ID. Autodata dongles do not play well with USB
If the dongle is physically dead (no LED on multiple PCs) or the HID has changed spontaneously (rare but possible due to power surge), you need a new dongle. Contact your Autodata distributor. They will send a replacement, but you will likely pay a fee (typically 50-100 EUR/USD for the hardware).