Autodata 345 The Hardware Information Does Not Match With Your Dongle Portable
To prevent the "Autodata 345: The hardware information does not match with your dongle portable" error from occurring in the future:
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For unofficial versions, the solution often involves reapplying a crack or emulator — but note that such software is illegal and carries malware risks. To prevent the "Autodata 345: The hardware information
: Ensure the core dynamic link libraries are registered. Open the Command Prompt as Administrator regsvr32 ChilkatCrypt2.dll (found in the Autodata root directory). Verify Device Drivers Device Manager Check under System Devices for "AuDaS0 Virtual Device" or "Sentinel Hardware Key".
: Antivirus programs frequently flag the dongle emulator (the "crack") as a false positive, deleting the very files needed to bypass the hardware check. Check your quarantine folder for deleted files related to nodongle.biz or AuDaC0 . Why This Happens : Ensure the core dynamic link libraries are registered
To be clear, the use of cracked or “portable” software versions and hardware emulators often violates software licensing agreements. This information is provided for educational and troubleshooting purposes only.
Truly portable software is meant to be hardware-agnostic, but Autodata’s core security is designed to be the opposite. Using it on a different machine than the one it was "bound" to often triggers this lockout. Restoring the Handshake : Antivirus programs frequently flag the dongle emulator
Improperly editing the registry can cause system issues. Proceed with caution. Action: Open regedit (Windows Key + R, type regedit ).
For a permanent, hassle-free, and legal solution, subscribing to the official Autodata Online service is highly recommended. This removes the need for any dongle emulators, driver hacks, or complex troubleshooting procedures entirely.