How to Solve PADFlash "Connection to Tool Lost" Issue

Problem:
Failed to start PADflash software after activation. Win10 64bit system.
Error 1: Connection to tool lost.

Error 2:
Device Init Error.

Solution:

1. Disable USB selective suspend/power-saving for all USB ports.
This turns off USB sleep mode to prevent devices from disconnecting.
2. Enable Administrator Mode."
(Activates standard administrator privileges for the account.)
3. Grant the computer Super Administrator (Elevated) access.
Provides highest system-level permissions (Super Admin).

If still not working, contact www.iecutool.eu customer service for help.

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http://www.pcmtuner.org/padflash-driver-not-found-solution/

How to Solve PADFlash Driver Not Found Error

Problem: I failed to run the PADFlash programmer software; it says the driver was not found. I tried to install the driver manually, but the button is gray. The USB dongle was inserted into the laptop. How can I fix it?

Solution:

This laptop does not have a USB 2.0 port.

There is a USB Hub in the PADFlash package.

Conncet PADFlash dongle and USB cable to the USB hub as shown below.

Then install driver again.

Run software and try again.

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[Solution] PADFlash cannot run on Windows system

Problem 1:

Got the PADFlash programmer software installed on a Win8 64bit system, Windows detects the device driver, click Activate, but padflash software did not start. Any solution?

Solution:

PADFlash software cannot be installed on Windows 8 operating system.

Only Win7 64bit or Win10 64bit system. Win7 64bit is the most stable system for padflash.

Problem 2:

Failed to open PADFlash software after clicking "Activate" button on Windows 10 64bit system. The device driver was installed.

Solution:

Keep the PADFlash UPDATER running.

If padflash software cannot start on Win10 system, need to activate a Super Administrator Account in Windows 10.

If it still is not working, go to c/windows/systembin/pdata, right click "paddlash. exe" and run the program as Administrator.

Read also:

http://www.pcmtuner.org/padflash-cannot-select-driver-all-buttons-are-gray-solution/

How to Solve PADFlash Download Limit Issue

Problem: Failed to start PADFlash programmer software after activation. It reported an error "Download Limit Exceeded". How to fix it?

Solution:

He has downloaded too many times and exceeded the limit.

It will be restored automatically after 24 hours.

Then try again after 24 hours.

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How to Set Up PADFlash Software on Windows 10

How to Install & Activate PADFlash ECU programmer Software on Win10?

Visit website www.padflashr.uk to download software and follow instructions below for self-installation.

How to Install, Register and Activate PADFlash Software on Win10?

Run PADflash updater tool on desktop and install software.

Hit OK to register padflash.

Input email and select language, then Submit.

PADFlash will ask to enter activation code.
Contect PADFlash customer service [e-mail] for activation code.
Activation time is
1: CET, UTC+1 11:00–14:00
2: CEST, UTC+2 12:00–15:00
Spanish time

Enter activation code and hit Activate.

Activation is done.

Now start padflash software.

Follow this guide to run PADflash software after activation.

http://www.pcmtuner.org/how-to-use-padflash-software-after-activation-on-win10/