This paper is structured as a formal technical guide, suitable for an automotive diagnostics engineer or advanced technician.

To get a working system, your virtual environment typically includes: Windows 10/11 Pro (64-bit) : The stable base for modern Xentry versions. Xentry Diagnosis PassThru : The main interface for scanning and clearing codes. DTS Monaco or Vediamo

4.1 Workstation Settings (per VM)

| Setting | Value | | :--- | :--- | | USB Compatibility | USB 2.0 (NOT 3.1 – causes C4 dropouts) | | USB Autoconnect | Disabled | | Graceful Timeout | 5000 ms (increase default) | | VM CPU Cores | 2 (dedicated, not shared) | | Hyper-V on Host | Disabled (conflicts with USB polling) |

Select Connect (Disconnect from Host) to ensure the VM has exclusive control of the hardware.

The applications of Xentry Passthrough VMware include: