What can TechTool Pro 10 actually DO for a Mac these days?
Dear TechTool Pro people, I finally got around to upgrading to the latest version of TTP. But, reading the manual, all I can seem to find is all the ways TTP can no longer help to preserve my data....
View ArticleFeature request: MacOS Installers by hardware
I work on older Macs with the seniors I support and end up needing to lookup their hardware on Everymac.com and upgrade their OS to the latest OS their hardware will support. I have copies of the...
View ArticleTTP 10.0.1 won't run surface scan on a Target disk of another computer
I'm running TTP from the edrive of my MacBook Pro. I've attached the disk from my iMac using Target disk mode. In TTP under surface scan I can see the drives of both computers but they are both greyed...
View ArticleTTP quits unexpectedly - TTP 10.0.1, MacOS HS 10.13.6, Volume Structures test...
Having trouble completing the Volume Structures test on 2 USB 4TB drive (WD My Book) used for TimeMachine. I can successfully launch the Volume Structures test, make sure it unmounted and started...
View ArticleCheckmate incorrectly suspending service
Ever since I upgraded to 1.1.8 Checkmate has everything ending because 'backupd' is running. It is not running and Time Machine is Off.
View ArticleChange Serial
How can I change the serial? I have created a special e-drive with TechTool Pro 10 and other tools. I want to copy it for different customers with different TechTool Pro 10 licenses. How can I change...
View ArticleTechTool Pro 10 self updating notification
When I check for an update it comes back as being up to date but notes that I should visit Micromat to see if there is an upgrade available. Why can't TechTool Pro 10 tell me when I launch it that...
View ArticleHow to de-install TTP8 without installer?
I'm now using MacOS 10.13.6. TTP8 no longer works so I have just upgraded to TTP 10.0.1. I think it necessary to de-install TTP8 but I can't find the original installer. Assuming that removal is indeed...
View Articlepossible explanation for "Checkmate incorrectly suspending service"
I was replying to this thread because I thought I saw the same issue. However, I just caught Checkmate throwing up the dialog and saw that "backupd" was running for a short period of time. Apparently...
View ArticleAlert mail never sends
This is now the third version of TechTool Pro that will not send email alerts. I have the feature set up correctly, but when I choose to send a test email it never gets past "Connecting to host". I am...
View ArticleVolume rebuild recheck failure
Installed upgrade to TTP 10 Installed High Sierra on Partitioned internal drive . System disc is now APFS (encrypted)_ 2nd partition PCI Internal Physical Volume • Mac OS Extended (Journaled) Ran...
View ArticleTechTool Pro 10 Protogo Needs Internet Connection...
I'm using latest MacBook Pro, latest OS, and brand new Samsung 64GB Flash Drive. I initialized flash drive with Disk Utility, and then installed Protogo. When I try and boot, on the choose boot disk...
View ArticleTTPro BV9.6.3 and Mojave
I am still using TTPro V9.6.3 successfully on both of my Macs, and it works fine (there is nothing in V10 for me). I am wondering about the compatibility of V9.6.3 and Mojave, OS 10.14. Today Apple...
View ArticleTechTool Protogo 7.0.1 will not save non-default apps to a profile
I have tried to create a new flash drive diagnostic disk and every time I select other applications to include, they don't get saved, with the profile only showing the seven default applications that...
View ArticleAlert mail never sends
This is now the third version of TechTool Pro that will not send email alerts. I have the feature set up correctly, but when I choose to send a test email it never gets past "Connecting to host". I am...
View ArticleExFAT and MS-DOS (FAT32) volumes.
I tried to repair on an external ExFAT and MS-DOS (FAT32) volumes but after one hour it did not even complete the first stage. Is there an error or how long does it take on a 1 TB drive.The reason I...
View ArticleUnable to get e-mail alerts, from TTP10.0.1 control-panel, as I must use...
Unable to get e-mail alerts, from TTP10.0.1 control-panel, as I must use port-587 & special-protocols, when I send outgoing e-mail . www.micromat.com/components/com_kunena/t...es/emoticons/sad.png
View ArticleTechTool Protection
I have been having issues, and have communicated them to Micromat, with Directory Backup & Trash History for months running both TT ver 9 & 10 running Sierra since May2018. I have been...
View ArticleMacBook Pro keeps shutting down on startup after freezing checking RAM
I was in the process of checking my RAM. I also have Memory Clean installed, which tried to clean the memory because the available RAM dropped during the TechTools test. Both programs froze. I could...
View ArticleBattery Check reports failure but no details
i have just installed TTP10 on my MacBook running OS 10.11.6 (El Capitan). I last tested the battery yesterday using TTP 9 and it passed. Today the first thing I got after installing TTP10 was a report...
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