eDrive visible as hard disk
Recently installed TTPro 9 eDrive on Macbook Pro running Mac OS Sierra 10.12.4 appears on the desktop as a visible hard disk. I could be be mistaken, but I do not recall ever seeing this phenomenon...
View ArticleProtogo drive doesn't boot
My software and hardware configuration: OS X 10.10.5 (14F2315) TechTool Pro 9.0.2 (2833-5844ad3) TechTool Protogo 6.0.2 (Build 16111801) MacBookAir4,2 --> MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2011) The Protogo...
View ArticlePossible virus/malware
I recently installed TTP9 and created an eDrive on my Mac. I use Webroot SecureAnyWhere for virus protection. It has flagged a file on my eDrive as malware. The file is named (OSX.Genieo.1.r). It is...
View ArticleTTP9 Volume Cloning and Volume Rebuild not working for Target Disk laptop
Hi, I've got a MBPro with a 512Gb SSD drive, which I've got operating in Target Disk mode to try to recover data from before returning to Apple Store for repair to the SSD. The Volume Cloning tool...
View ArticleExternal Firewire Disk don't mount automatically at boot after optimizing volume
Hi, I have a MBP early 2011 with MacOS Sierra 10.12.4, with TTP v9.0.2 I have optimized the volume of WD myPassport Studio 1TB, then the eternal disk don't mount automatically after boot of system, I...
View ArticleBasic Profile not installing any system…
Hi, I don’t know whether or not the issue is related to the other threads where people were complaining that their Protogo devices didn’t boot, but I noticed with TechTool Protogo 6.0.2 (Build...
View ArticleI need one for all Macs
This one only works with Intel machines; I need one that will get me the same info for PPC machines. Oh, I also don't like the name change; why not use the original name for the non-MacApp store...
View ArticleRunning TechTool on a specific folder?
This is a strange problem. On my Mac Mini, I drag copied some video files and folders from a flash drive to a folder on my hard drive. The copy operation seemed to proceed normally. But then, when I...
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eDrive create fails
TTP 9.0.2 was installed today replacing TTP 8. Installation went well. Next, I deleted the existing eDrive (TTP with intent to then create a new eDrive with TTP 9.0.2. The installation failed, and I...
View ArticleCrucial M500 Attribute 196 and Reallocated Sectors(5)
After seeing TechTool Pro 9 tell me my Crucial M500 SSD is failing, I ran a SMART check with TechTool Pro 9 and got the attached report. I still get that report after upgrading its firmware to MU05. I...
View ArticleCan't create eDrive after upgrading to Sierra
After upgrading to Sierra I went to delete the old eDrive and install a new one. However, this failed, and I was prompted to do a Volume Rebuild. But, to do a Volume Rebuild I need to be in me...
View ArticleVolume Rebuild - Rebuild Error Encountered Recheck Failed
Volume Rebuild of my 2007 iMac with Mavericks from the eDisc (TTP9) just failed with the message " Rebuild Error Encountered Recheck Failed". When I run volume structures I get " Validation Error...
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Can one run a surface scan from a partition of the same physical drive?
Small backstory: I'm defragmenting a Mountain Lion partition of around 400 GB from a Yosemite partition of around 100GB - both partitions are on the same drive, but the ML one has been running slowly...
View ArticleDoesn't volume optimisation set you up for instant file fragmentation the...
...increases in size? Example: Let's say I'm mid-way through a music project when I optimise the drive. All free space is now organised into one contiguous free block - fantastic. However. Somewhere in...
View ArticleBoot OS X free space
I just installed TechTool Pro 9. TechTool Protection is giving me a warning that Boot OS X has only 13% free space. The default warning threshold is below 15%. Is 13% a problem? If so, is there a way...
View ArticleBotting from Cloned Disk
I restored.my startup disk from a clone I made of it earlier in the month. When I tried to boot up from the restored clone, my MB Pro Pro load half way and atopped. I don't understand why doean't a...
View ArticleDownloaded DMG file fails to open
bought and downloaded standard upgrade .DMG file. It fails to open and does not install version 9.5 Very frustrating. Please advise. Using IMac with Sierra OS
View ArticleMacmini 2014 Hard Drive Failing SMART test
Techtool Pro 9.5 and Smart Utility give the stock Apple HD a fail in Yosemite. is it time for a new HD? System Profiler and Disk tool and fsck say the HD is good.
View ArticleInstallation Fails
Getting repeated message that installation fails. Running OS 10.11.6 on a MacBook Pro Retina (mid-2015) with SSD drive. TechTool Pro 8 ran fine. Have restarted and find same result with no other apps...
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