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SPD Data report?

Not exactly a product issue - but I don't understand the SPD report. My 2020 iMac came with 8GB RAM - 2 x 4GB sticks, and I added 2x16GB sticks for a total RAM of 40GB. The TechTool SPD report...

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Cant create E-Drive

Just installed TT 13.01 Works fine but when trying to install E-Drive it reads: The resize limits for the APFS container which includes "My Disk" are insufficient to add the E partition to this volume....

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Machine Profile attempted download yields "can't open page"

Machine Profile attempted download yields "can't open page" ftp://ftp.micromat.com/pub/machineprofil...hineprofile_1316.dmg

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12.0.4 - Read BEFORE installing

I got the notification of TTP 12.0.4 update. I read the release notes. I initiated the update. Very unpleasant surprise when the new version launched after the install: "The old reports database is not...

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"Validation Error Encountered: Snapshot Metadata Tree"

I'm running TTP 13.0.1 from a High Sierra Protogo drive on a Mojave 2013 MacBook Air. When I run Volume Structures, it returns: `Validation Error Encountered Snapshot Metadata Tree Run the Volume...

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Protogo won't boot olderMacs?

I created a protégé on a WD easy store portable drive using OSX10.12. I tried using it to boot the source computer and a newer one running 10.14. What I wanted it for though was to erase data from...

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eDrive Space Not Released

Creating eDrives works flawlessly for me: designate the drive to partition and TechTool goes at it and creates the eDrive. The opposite is NOT true: when you Remove an eDrive, you do indeed wipe out...

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Snapshots - some ??

I had 20 snapshots - some multiple in one day. Are that many really needed? Increasing the chance for corruption. How many will be created and how can I limit that number? Can this also limit the...

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Cannot unmount volume

I have my home user folder on an external drive. I have tried to unmount it in several ways, including booting to the Edrive, but I am not able to remove it. I have logged in as an admin account, not...

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Well that #($(& my boot drive

I don't know what the hell happened. Not happy. Like I said, I tried to unmount a volume and it would not unmount so I logged out and logged in to an admin account. While there I tried to install an...

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Smart Error on 3tb Fusion Drive

I'm getting an error msg from TechTool Pro on my Fusion Drive. On hard drive. SSD part is ok. Ran Apple Diagnostics and no errors.

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Can Protogo install on a partition?

I have loved the newest version Protogo. I do have one issue however. It appears that the entire drive/device is required to setup Protogo. After the initial setup you can partition the drive, but what...

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How to log in after booting from eDrive?

I successfully created an eDrive from my boot volume onto an external USB drive. I can mount it and reboot from it. HOWEVER, I am presented with a login screen that wants my username and password, and...

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How can I change language of TechTool Pro 13???

I have just installed TechTool Pro 13 on my MacBook but the app is in Japanese and I can’t figure out how to change language

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Need help with TTP 8

Hey guys I have an older 12 core Mac running High Sierra and have TTP8 on it that I used to use. I want to run the full check on everything and can’t remember the exact process to do that. I had a...

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Where do I get my Serrial number

loaded disk but I didnot get serrial number

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Question about SMART Check Results Warning

I've been having some issues with my Mac 12 core with High Sierra running Protools. I've been troubleshooting for days and have seem to have ironed out a lot of it but get TTP13 today and ran the basic...

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TechTool 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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Can Protogo install on a partition?

I have loved the newest version Protogo. I do have one issue however. It appears that the entire drive/device is required to setup Protogo. After the initial setup you can partition the drive, but what...

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Unable To pass 'GO'

I'm attempting to upgrade TTP from 12 to 13, but nothing happens whenever I click on the 'GO' tab. I have successfully logged into my account with every browser. But for some reason Tor shows, what I...

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