The error appears when the currently calculated HWID differs from the HWID stored inside the (commonly license.dat , autodata.key , or embedded in Autodata.exe resources). There are three possible completions of the message:
The error “Autodata 3.45 – The hardware information does not match with...” is a classic DRM safeguard against moving the software to unlicensed hardware. In legitimate scenarios, it triggers after hardware upgrades or OS changes. In unofficial/cracked installations, it arises from mismatched patches, spoofed IDs, or registry corruption.
Autodata uses Sentinel driver emulation to mimic a physical hardware dongle. If these drivers fail, the hardware validation check drops. Open via the Windows Start menu. Expand the Universal Serial Bus controllers section. Look for Sentinel HASP Key or Sentinel USB UltraPro . Autodata 3.45 The Hardware Information Does Not Match With
This guide breaks down why this error happens and provides clear, actionable steps to resolve it. Why This Error Occurs
To resolve the "hardware information does not match with" error, follow these troubleshooting steps: The error appears when the currently calculated HWID
This error usually occurs when the application's licensing system, which locks itself to the unique hardware ID of the computer, fails to recognize the current machine. This frequently happens on newer versions of Windows (10/11) or during the application of "cracked" or non-official versions.
: The software license ( .reg ) was generated using a temporary or incorrect UID number. Open via the Windows Start menu
If your system registry changed, you must overwrite the old hardware fingerprint data. Press Windows Key + R , type regedit , and hit .
Type net stop hasplms and press to stop the licensing service.
The software flags a mismatch due to several common triggers: