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MB Carsoft 7.4 Multiplexer Customer Shared FAQ

MB Carsoft 7.4 Multiplexer Customer Shared FAQ

Q1: Customer who brought the item SE25 only has the laptop with 15pin connector, but the device’s is 9pin. Can he use one convert USB cable for instead?
A1: No, he must use the laptop which can connect with our device directly.

Q2: MB Carsoft 7.4 Multiplexer, can it do motocycle?
A2: No, it can not

Q3: MB Carsoft 7.4 Multiplexer, does it has Spanish Language Version? Must I install it on Win XP System?
A3:: This MB Carsoft 7.4 Multiplexer only has English Language Version, and it can only be used on Win XP System

Q4: What can I do by this?
A4: You can read/erase all fault codes

Q5: Which year of car it is mainly available on?
A5: It mainly for the car from 1996 to 2005.

Our customer have such question that when install mb carsoft 7.4, it asks activation code, does it need or not? please firstly check the questions and the related error message in details.

Q: When I use the MB carsoft 7.4 multiplexer, it ask the activation code. Does it need activation?

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A: This is the problem of operating system or the wrong installation steps. It deos not need to be activated. We do suggest clients use the professional xp system, please check the file or the manual of how to setup MB carsoft 7.4.

Xprog Programmer Differences Listed on EOBDII.FR

Xprog Programmer Differences Listed on EOBDII.FR

As we all known, the XPROG programmer is fully upward-compatible hardware with XPROG programmer and have many additional features. And there are many diffent versions of the Xprog or the Xprog-M online. Which one to choose? What are the differences?

Item Code SM48 SM48-B SM44-C SM11-D SM11-F SM11
Item Name XPROG-M V5.5.5 with USB Dongle +T420 Laptop +500GB HDD XPROG-M V5.5.5 with USB Dongle XPROG-M V5.50 without USB Dongle Xprog-m V5.3 with USB Dongle XPROG-M V5.3 Main Unit XPROG-M V5.0without USB Dongle
Version V5.5.5 V5.5.5 V5.5 V5.3 V5.3 V5.0
Language English
OS 32Bit/64Bit WinXP/Win7 System 32Bit WinXP EN System
with Dongle YES No YES No No
with Laptop YES (software installed) No No No No No
Update No No Yes (Check SO294-C) Yes (Check SO294-C) Yes (Check SO294-C) Yes (Check SO294-C)
Function Read/Write ECU/MCU Chip,Eeprom programming
Special Function Decypte New BMW CAS4;Add New Authorization: AUTH-0025 Authorized Decypte New BMW CAS4;Add New Authorization: AUTH-0025 Authorized supports more than 450 units (serial EEPROM’s, Microcontrollers (MCU), Electronics Control Units (ECU), DashBoards, Immobilizers, Calculators and others) support microchips freescale MAC, INFINEON, RENESAS supports microchips freescale MAC, INFINEON, RENESAS NO
Support List depends on ECU Chip Types
Xprog Serials products difference
1. Different Version
2. Except SM44-C,SM11-D,SM11 without dongle, replaced by Chips, Others contain dongle
3. No hardware version, different software version with different hardware version, except V5.0, v5.3 others is the same
4. V5.0 Xprog is much more stable than V5.3
5. you can buy SO294-C ATMEGA64 Repair Chip to  upgrade xprog before V5.5

Attention: Only Winxp 32bit System Supported. No Antivirus Progarm. No Internet Connection Before installing Software

KTAG K-TAG ECU Programming Tool Technique Support FAQ

KTAG K-TAG ECU Programming Tool Technique Support FAQ

Q1: Can I use KTAG on Windows XP?
A1: KTAG is compatible with both Windows XP and WIN7, but not all WIN7 is workable, better use WIN7 professional.

Q2: Ktag “Communication error: please check power and connections – ox1008.”

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A2: Please check whether the car ECU is connected with the power.

Q3: Does KTAG ECU programmer have limit number of times, only 32 and then throw it away?
A3: No, it has no limit you can always use it. But if you keep on giving ECU to write map file, then it has about 500 times limit. If your KTAG has limit counter and the KTAG board is no gluing, please contact us we will send you chip for replacement, but there are two conditions to change chip:
1) it is our KTAG not from other sellers;
2) you are required to know how to change the chip otherwise the KTAG will be damaged.

Q4: KTAG got error “checksum error”.

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A4: there are three reasons cause checksum error:
1) the computer operation system is not compatible with KTAG, better use Windows XP or WIN7 professional;
2) there are some problem with KTAG software;
3) Ktag can’t work with these types of ECU at present. If needed, please ask us for remote assistance.

Q5: Do you have PDF instruction on this strip cable?

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A5: Sorry, we only have KTAG driver installation video tutorial and BOOT cable instruction.
1)KTAG driver installation video tutorial: click column ” Video” at this page to watch or contact us to send you.
2)BOOT cable instruction as the following shows:

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How to solve V2.11 KTAG K-TAG Master ECU Programming Tool Version 0?

How to solve V2.11 KTAG K-TAG Master ECU Programming Tool Version 0?

V2.11 KTAG K-TAG ECU Programming Tool Master with Hardware V6.070 is latest V2.11. It supports BDM function well and has no tokens limitation.  Available Protocols for K-TAG: BDM MOTOROLA MPC5xx.

Customer Question: I used the KTAG K-TAG Master ECU Programming Tool for 3 weeks. But yesterday when I connected the ktag interface with my car, it prompted the Version FW:0. How can I do?

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Answer: Please try to press the Ktag renew button. After pressing, connect the power supply cable. The light will turn to red. Then follow the unlock video in the software CD.

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