

Owners of earlier versions of Techtool Pro may upgrade for $39.99. Techtool Pro 8 can be ordered through select dealers and resellers worldwide or directly from Micromat (The suggested retail price of the complete program is US$99.99. Protogo allows users to create bootable diagnostic devices out of external hard drives or flash drives. What’s more, Micromat has integrated its Protogo product into this version of Techtool. Main features: TechTool Protection - TechTool Pro includes the option of installing a system preference pane to keep watch over your Mac. With the release of this version, it has become more proficient than ever. Depending on the model of Macintosh, it can now check up to 150 new components, sensors and voltage levels “of which we previously could not test,” Baudin says. TechTool Pro has long been one of the foremost utilities for keeping your Mac running smoothly and efficiently.

Of the new features included in version 8, he says the most significant is the component tests. Added with Techtool’s legacy battery of tests and repair functions, it takes us quite a bit further.” “Version 8 brings us to the level of ASD (Apple Service Diagnostics). “Techtool Pro 8 is a major leap forward compared to our prior versions,” says Jeff Baudin, president of Micromat. The company calls the new version Techtool Pro 8 and says the new version offers a number of significant new features. Micromat (has announced a new version of Techtool Pro.
