TechTool keeps asking for Full Disk Access after it's already been given.
There's not much more to say. During installation TechTool asked to be given Full Disk Access. I followed the steps and did give it Full Disk Access. But now, each time I try to run TechTool it asks...
View ArticleTTP 12 Protogo Fails to Partition Flash Drive
Went to recreate a Minimal drive configuration on an 8 GB flash drive that formerly was configured by TTP 11 with the equivalent configuration. It failed on the first step, repartitioning the drive,...
View ArticleTechTool Protection had a problem sending alert email.
Hi. I have an ongoing problem with TechTool Protection trying to send email notifications. Assuming I have the right password, I get the error message: "TechTool Protection had a problem sending alert...
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Smart failure warning?
So I am getting SMART drive failure warnings from Techtool 11 and I had an apple tech look at it and they were unable to reproduce any kind of fault with their software, so they wouldn't cover a...
View ArticleTTP 12 shows wrong built date on 2019 Mac Pro
I noticed this today while running a full scan: (see attached photo)
View ArticleEXFat Drive - Desperate!
Hi I'm in desperate need of help with a Western Digital ExFat drive on Mac [Mojave] that has issues. It was working perfectly but then suddenly wouldn't mount. We ran sudo fsck_exfat -d disk2s1 through...
View ArticleRebuild Structures
I have been trying to rebuild a 4o TB drive. It has been acquiring directory structures for more than 42 hours! Should it take this long and if not should I cancel?
View ArticleTTP12 appears stuck when trying to remove and reinstall eDrive
I am trying to remove existing eDrive and reinstall from TTP12. However, TTP12 is showing "Removing" and "Erasing eDrive Partition" and appears stuck. Operation cannot be cancelled. The drive on which...
View ArticleTTP 12 Protogo Fails to Partition Flash Drive
Went to recreate a Minimal drive configuration on an 8 GB flash drive that formerly was configured by TTP 11 with the equivalent configuration. It failed on the first step, repartitioning the drive,...
View ArticleProtogo won't run "Volume Rebuild"
I installed Protogo on a thumb drive and it boots my 2019 21" iMac and runs. Slowly, but it runs. Once it was fully booted I had it run Check Computer. It suggested that I run Volume Rebuild. When I...
View ArticleLooking for a way to export File Structures report to a spreadsheet
In performing a File Structures scan of my office system, which has 16TB of storage and tons of data from clients, TTP reported a large number of files with "unusual attributes/errors". I know that...
View ArticleTTP12 disk image cannot be opened, image not recognized
I have down loaded the upgrade from 11 to 12 and click on it, the message is image not recognized. I am using an IMAC with Catalina 10.15.3. What am I doing wrong?
View ArticleLifespan 1.0.1
I have installed SAT SMART driver and it says SMART Driver installed but not loaded. I have a Samsung Portable SSD T5 which is external and is the boot drive. I see this drive in Lifespan but it says...
View ArticleTTP 7 works with which OS versions ?
Hi everyone. Just wondering if TTP 7.0.9 will work with a drive running 10.9.5 Mavericks and a different drive running 10.10.5 Yosemite ? What about El Capitan 10.11.6 ? Thank you.
View ArticleTTP12 Beach Balls have to Force Quit
I’ve been using Tech Tool since version 6 and it’s always worked great. Recently upgraded to latest version 12 to use with Catalina. Installer was Slow… with many Beachballs. Installed helper, and...
View ArticleTechTool Protection had a Problem sending alert Email
TechTool Protection had a Problem sending alert Email Failed to connect tp SMTP server on port 25. TechTool Protection Alert The volume "Desktop-Mac SSD" has a 9%free space remaining. The volume usage...
View ArticleWhat to do with a SMART failure?
On my iMac, I regularly get TechTool Pro notice of the following: APPLE SSD SM0128L - S3CWNY0J281108 is exceeding SMART warning levels. Select the SMART Check feature inside the TechTool Protection...
View ArticleTTP Protection Pane has no entries
when I bring up the Protection Pane from System Preferences, there are no items to select. How do I fix this? Thanks, Jim
View Articlevideo test, boot error
my 2010 21.5" iMac shows no video errors in techtools, however, it only boots into safe mode. When i try to boot in normal mode it appears to boot but at then end of the progress bar I get to a while...
View ArticleTechTool keeps asking for Full Disk Access after it's already been given.
There's not much more to say. During installation TechTool asked to be given Full Disk Access. I followed the steps and did give it Full Disk Access. But now, each time I try to run TechTool it asks...
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