Your Dongle Link __exclusive__: Autodata 345 The Hardware Information Does Not Match With
The error "The hardware information does not match with your dongle link" in Autodata 3.45 typically occurs because the software's license key or emulator is tied to a specific hardware ID (UID) that has changed or was incorrectly generated. To resolve this, follow these steps: 1. Re-generate the Correct Hardware ID
- Ensure system clock is correct and regional settings aren’t interfering.
during these steps, as it often blocks the emulator from "signing" the necessary system files. Device Manager
Summary Checklist
| Step | Action | |------|--------| | 1 | Check physical dongle + USB port | | 2 | Match Autodata version to dongle version | | 3 | Reinstall Sentinel HASP drivers | | 4 | Run HASP Diagnostic Tool to read dongle ID | | 5 | Verify license file matches dongle ID | | 6 | Test on another PC | | 7 | Disable antivirus/VMs temporarily | | 8 | Contact Autodata or reseller for replacement | The error "The hardware information does not match
, UID generator, and the Autodata executable itself as an Administrator. Registry Re-import
In simple terms: The software believes you are using a different dongle than the one originally linked to this installation. Ensure system clock is correct and regional settings
of the ID. If the ID starts with "64," do not include those two digits. Run Emulator : Open the emulator folder (often named
. Because the software is tied to a specific hardware configuration, any discrepancy between the "Hardware ID" and the "Dongle" (emulator) data will block access. Core Cause of the Mismatch The Autodata 3.45 emulator requires a unique 8-digit or 10-digit UID during these steps, as it often blocks the
Here is a step-by-step guide to resolving this mismatch and getting your diagnostic software back up and running. 1. Verify Your UID (Hardware ID)