As a leading expert in automotive repair at xentryportal.store, we understand the critical role of efficient and reliable diagnostic tools. For Mercedes-Benz vehicles, Xentry diagnostic software stands as the gold standard. To elevate your diagnostic capabilities, we offer Xentry software pre-installed on a high-performance SSD (Solid State Drive), delivering unparalleled speed and responsiveness. This article will delve into the advantages of choosing Xentry Ssd, outlining why it’s the superior solution for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Why Choose Xentry Diagnostic Software on SSD?
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Unleash Speed and Efficiency: Time is money in the automotive repair industry. Xentry SSD significantly reduces boot-up and loading times compared to traditional HDDs. This speed advantage translates directly into faster diagnostics, quicker repairs, and increased workshop throughput. Imagine accessing comprehensive vehicle data and running complex diagnostic routines in mere seconds – that’s the power of Xentry on SSD.
Alt text: Mercedes-Benz C6 VCI diagnostic interface multiplexer tool, highlighting compatibility with Xentry software for efficient vehicle diagnostics.
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Comprehensive Diagnostic and Programming Capabilities: Xentry software, at its core, is a powerhouse for Mercedes-Benz diagnostics. It encompasses the Diagnostic Assistance System (DAS), Workshop Information System (WIS), and Electronic Parts Catalog (EPC). With Xentry SSD, accessing these crucial tools is instantaneous. From in-depth fault code analysis and guided diagnostics to complex programming and module coding, Xentry SSD empowers you to handle any Mercedes-Benz repair with confidence.
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Effortless Error Code Clearing: Modern vehicles are complex systems, and error codes are a common occurrence. Xentry software on SSD allows for swift identification and clearing of fault codes and warning lights, often eliminating the need for time-consuming manual troubleshooting. Whether it’s addressing issues post-accident or resolving sensor malfunctions, Xentry SSD streamlines the process.
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Non-Invasive Damage Detection: Diagnosing damage shouldn’t require extensive vehicle disassembly. Xentry software, especially when running on a fast SSD, facilitates efficient system scans that pinpoint problems without unnecessary teardowns. This non-invasive approach saves valuable time and reduces the risk of causing further issues during the diagnostic process.
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Cost-Effective Solution: By minimizing diagnostic time and streamlining repair workflows, Xentry SSD contributes directly to reduced labor costs and faster vehicle turnaround times. This efficiency not only benefits your workshop’s bottom line but also translates to more competitive pricing and increased customer satisfaction. Investing in Xentry on SSD is an investment in long-term profitability and efficiency.
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Dedicated 1-on-1 Support and Hassle-Free Activation: We understand that setting up new software can be challenging. That’s why every Xentry SSD purchase includes free activation service and dedicated 1-on-1 online support. Our expert team ensures a smooth installation and activation process, getting you up and running with your Xentry SSD quickly and efficiently.
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Plug-and-Play Convenience: Xentry software pre-installed on an SSD eliminates the complexities of software installation and configuration. Delivered as a ready-to-use solution, simply plug in the Xentry SSD and boot your compatible PC. This ease of use bypasses potential network issues and software compatibility headaches, allowing you to focus on what matters most – diagnosing and repairing vehicles.
Xentry SSD: Software and Hardware Specifications
Our Xentry Diagnostic Software on SSD comes with the latest versions and is designed for optimal performance and compatibility.
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Software Versions: Choose from the latest versions including V2023.9, V2024.4, V2024.10, and the most current V2024.12, ensuring you have access to the newest vehicle data and diagnostic protocols.
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Hardware Compatibility: Xentry SSD is fully compatible with a range of Mercedes-Benz diagnostic interfaces, including:
- MB Star C4 DoIP
- MB Star C5
- MB Star C6
Please Note: While MB Star C4/C5 and ECOM interfaces are robust, they do not support the very latest V2024.04/2024.10/V2024.12 software versions. For complete compatibility with the newest software, MB Star C6 is recommended.
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Update Flexibility: Software updates are crucial to keep pace with Mercedes-Benz’s evolving vehicle technology. Xentry SSD offers convenient update options: either send your SSD back for updating or purchase a new replacement SSD with the latest software. Please note that online updates are not supported to maintain system stability and prevent software corruption.
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Recommended PC Specifications: To ensure peak performance of your Xentry SSD system, we recommend the following PC specifications:
- Brands: Dell, Lenovo, Panasonic, or similar reputable brands known for reliability.
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or i7 (3rd Generation or newer) for sufficient processing power.
- RAM: Minimum 4GB, but 8GB or more is highly recommended for smoother multitasking and faster data handling.
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Multi-Language Support: Xentry Diagnostic Software caters to a global audience with support for a wide array of languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, and many more (refer to the language list image below).
Alt text: Screenshot displaying the extensive language options available within the Xentry diagnostic software interface, catering to a global user base.
Understanding the Differences: V2023 vs. V2024 Truck Software
For workshops dealing with both passenger cars and trucks, it’s essential to understand the software version differences. Here’s a comparison of our V2023 and V2024 Truck Xentry SSD options:
Feature | V2023 Truck | V2024 Truck |
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Latest Car Support | Up to 2023.09 | Up to 2024 |
Vediamo Version | 5.01.01 | 5.01.01 |
Hardware Device Compatibility | MB Star C4 Doip, MB Star C5, MB Star C6, M6+ | MB Star C6 |













If you’re unsure which version best suits your needs or hardware, our sales team is ready to assist. Simply send us a picture of your diagnostic device for expert guidance. Contact Support Online or via Whatsapp.
The Advantages of the Latest Xentry Software on SSD
Staying current with the latest Xentry software versions, especially on a high-speed SSD, offers significant advantages:
- Expanded Vehicle Coverage: Newer software versions ensure compatibility with the latest Mercedes-Benz models, allowing you to diagnose and service an ever-wider range of vehicles.
- Enhanced Diagnostic Depth: With each update, Xentry software gains deeper diagnostic capabilities for new systems and modules in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This means more accurate fault detection and more effective repair strategies.
- Access to New Error Codes and Solutions: As vehicle technology evolves, so do error codes. The latest Xentry software versions incorporate the newest error codes and troubleshooting guidance, ensuring you have the information needed to resolve even the most recent vehicle issues.
Key Functions of Mercedes Xentry Diagnostics on SSD
Mercedes Xentry Diagnostic Software, especially when installed on a rapid SSD, provides a comprehensive suite of functions:
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Vehicle Identification: Automatically reads and verifies the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), model, engine code, and transmission code, ensuring accurate vehicle data from the outset.
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Full System Diagnostics: Performs thorough diagnostics across all vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, chassis, body, and more, providing a holistic view of vehicle health.
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Intelligent Fault Code Management: Effortlessly reads, interprets, clears, and provides repair guidance for fault codes, streamlining the troubleshooting process.
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Actuator Activation and Testing: Allows for direct activation and testing of vehicle components (actuators) to verify functionality and pinpoint electrical or mechanical issues.
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Essential Service Functions: Includes crucial service and maintenance functions such as service interval resets, steering angle sensor calibration, injector coding, gear learning, and more.
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Integrated Technical Resources: Provides access to integrated circuit diagrams and detailed parts location information directly within the software, eliminating the need for separate manuals and speeding up repair procedures.
Alt text: Screenshot of the Xentry software interface, showcasing main diagnostic functions including vehicle identification and fault code reading capabilities.
Alt text: Xentry software interface displaying advanced functions for component testing and actuator activation for in-depth diagnostics.
Alt text: Interface of Xentry software highlighting service and maintenance functions like reset procedures and calibration settings for efficient vehicle servicing.
Alt text: Xentry software screenshot demonstrating integrated technical information access, including wiring diagrams and component location guides for repair assistance.
Xentry Software Certificate for Advanced Diagnostics
For workshops handling the newest Mercedes-Benz models, the Xentry Software Certificate unlocks advanced diagnostic capabilities. This certificate, compatible with Xentry SSD, provides access to:
- Support for New Models: Enables diagnostics for the latest Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including W167, W206, W213, W223, W214, 236, 243, EQC, EQE, and EQS series.
- DOIP and Xentry Protocol Compatibility: Requires diagnostic interfaces that support DOIP (Diagnostics over Internet Protocol) and Xentry protocols, operating in offline login mode (registered version).
- 12-Month Usage Period: The certificate is activated online and provides a 12-month period of use.
Important Note: The certificate is designed for offline login diagnostics of new models and does not include online SCN coding functions.
Free Xentry Software Certificates Included
We provide two free Xentry Software Certificates with your Xentry SSD purchase, giving you immediate access to enhanced diagnostics:
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V2023 Free Offline Diagnostic Certificate: Account Number: xentry, Password: 123456
Alt text: Image of the Xentry V2023 offline diagnostic certificate login screen, displaying account number and password for free access.
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V2024 Free Offline Diagnostic Certificate: Account Number: 12345, Password: 12345
Alt text: Screenshot of the Xentry V2024 offline diagnostic certificate login prompt, showing account details for complimentary diagnostic access.
V2024.12 MB Star Diagnosis Software Suite on SSD
Our V2024.12 Xentry SSD package includes a comprehensive suite of Mercedes-Benz diagnostic and information software:
- Xentry: Truck V2024.10 / Car V2024.12 (The core diagnostic application)
- DAS: Cars 2024.12 (Truck 2024.10) (Diagnostic Assistance System)
- EPC: 2018.11 (Electronic Parts Catalog)
- WIS: 2021.07 (Workshop Information System, with repair info for S223 C206 and newer models)
- EPS: 2018.11 (Electronic Parts System)
- SDmedia offline: 2014.01 (Service Documentation Media)
- Vediamo: 5.01.01 (Engineering-level diagnostic and coding software)
- Star Finder: 2016, Starfinder 2023 (Wiring diagram and component location software)
- PL72: (Parts Locator)
- DTS Monaco: DTS 9.02 + DTS8.14 + DTS816 (with 2021 database) (Diagnostic Tool Set – Monaco)
- VEDOC: New truck code tool (Vehicle Data Card)
- Important: V2024 XENTRY on SSD no longer supports HHTWIN software.
V2023.09 MB Star Diagnosis Software Suite on SSD
For users who prefer a slightly older version or require HHTWIN compatibility, we also offer Xentry SSD with V2023.09 software:
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Xentry: V2023.9
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DAS: 2023.9
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EPC: 2018.11
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WIS: 2021.07 (Workshop Information System, including newer models)
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EPS: 2018.11
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SDmedia offline: 2014.01
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Vediamo: 5.01.01
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Star Finder: 2016, Starfinder 2022
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PL72:
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DTS Monaco: DTS 9.02 + DTS8.14 + DTS816 (with 2021 database)
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VEDOC: New truck code tool
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Xentry with HHTWIN: Includes HHTWIN software for older Mercedes-Benz models.
Alt text: Screenshot of the Benz Xentry diagnostic software interface, emphasizing programming capabilities for Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Alt text: Image displaying a list of software components included in the Xentry diagnostic package, highlighting the comprehensive nature of the suite.
Alt text: Visual representation of the Xentry software list, emphasizing the range of diagnostic and information applications provided within the package.
Alt text: Screenshot showcasing the detailed software list of the Xentry diagnostic system, reinforcing the breadth of tools available for Mercedes-Benz servicing.
Important Notes:
- Our Xentry software on SSD is pre-installed with a clean and optimized Windows 10 system. Wireless connectivity compatibility may vary with certain SD Connect tools from third-party suppliers. Wired connection is generally recommended for maximum reliability.
- In rare cases, conflicts with the em7355 wifi driver may interfere with EPC/WIS activation. If you encounter this, we recommend ordering our complete sets that include a pre-configured laptop to eliminate potential conflicts. Explore Complete Sets with Laptops.
- For users who require wireless connectivity, we recommend using genuine or high-quality SD Connect C4 units designed for reliable wireless operation. Browse SD Connect C4 Options.
Extensive Mercedes-Benz Vehicle Coverage with Xentry SSD
Xentry Diagnostic Software on SSD provides exceptional vehicle coverage:
Supported Vehicle Types:
Comprehensive support for Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including Cars, Buses, Trucks, Sprinters, Smarts, and more, up to 2024 models.
Supported Passenger Car Models:
Including but not limited to: A(176), A(169), A(168), B(246), B(245), CLC(117), C(204), C(203), C(202), 190(201), E(212), E(211), E(210), 124(124), S(222), S(221), S(220), S(140), S(126), E(207), CLK(209), CLK(208), CLS(218), CLS(219), CL(216), CL(215), CL(140), SLK(172), SLK(171), SLK(170), SL(231), SL(230), SL(129), SL(107), SLS(197), M(166), M(164), M(163), G(463), G(461), GL(164), GLK(204), R(251).
Supported Van Models:
Including: MB 100(631), T1, SprinterIII, SprinterII, SprinterI, Sprinter900, Citan, Vito(639), Vito(638), V(638), Viano(639), T2, Vario, Vaneo(414).
Supported Truck Models:
Including: Actros963/4, Actros2, 3, AtegoIII, AtegoII, AxorII, Eonic, Zetros, Actros, Atego Light, Atego Heavy, HPN M96, Atron, HPN M2000, SKL, FSK, and further model series.
Supported Unimog Models:
Including: U20, UGN, UHN.
Supported Super Sports Car Models:
Including: SLR(199).
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*Alt text: Image showcasing the extensive vehicle support list within Xentry software, highlighting compatibility across various Mercedes-Benz models.*
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*Alt text: Visual representation of Xentry's vehicle compatibility, emphasizing broad coverage for Mercedes-Benz passenger cars, vans, and trucks.*
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*Alt text: Screenshot detailing the comprehensive vehicle model support of Xentry software, reinforcing its wide-ranging application for Mercedes-Benz diagnostics.*
Getting Started with Xentry Diagnostic Software on SSD
Using your Xentry SSD is a straightforward process:
Step 1: Insert the Xentry SSD into your compatible laptop as the primary boot drive.
Step 2: Power on your laptop and boot from the SSD.
Step 3: Once Windows has loaded, locate and run the “Teamviewer” application on the desktop.
Step 4: Contact our support team and provide your Teamviewer ID and Password.
Step 5: Our technicians will remotely activate your Xentry software, ensuring a hassle-free setup.
Packing List:
Each Xentry SSD package includes:
- 1 x Xentry Diagnostic Software pre-installed on SSD
VXDAS Important Notes:
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No Anti-virus Software Pre-installed: To ensure optimal performance and prevent software conflicts, our Xentry SSD does not come with pre-installed anti-virus software. We recommend exercising caution when browsing the internet or connecting external devices to the system.
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Direct WIS Access: The WIS (Workshop Information System) is conveniently accessible via a desktop icon for direct and rapid access to repair information.
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Certificate Expiration and Time Adjustment: If you encounter an error message related to an expired offline diagnosis certificate when diagnosing newer models, simply adjust your computer’s date and time settings back to the software release date. This will temporarily resolve the certificate issue for offline diagnostics. Contact Support Online or Whatsapp for further assistance.
Alt text: Example image of an Xentry software error message indicating an expired offline diagnostic certificate, suggesting a temporary solution of adjusting system time.
Optimizing Your Xentry SSD Setup: BIOS and WiFi
For optimal performance and compatibility, you may need to adjust certain settings on your laptop:
- How to Change Disk Mode to AHCI: In some cases, you may need to change the disk mode in your laptop’s BIOS settings to AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) for the Xentry SSD to boot correctly. Consult your laptop’s manual for instructions on accessing BIOS settings and changing the SATA mode to AHCI.
- How to Set Up WiFi Connection on Xentry Software: Instructions for setting up WiFi connections within the Xentry software environment are available in our support documentation. Please refer to these guides if you intend to use a wireless connection for diagnostics.
Frequently Asked Questions about Xentry Diagnostic Software on SSD
Q1: What are the minimum system requirements for Xentry software on SSD?
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- Operating System: Windows 10 (64-bit) or Windows 11 (64-bit)
- RAM: Minimum 8GB (16GB recommended)
- Storage: Minimum 150GB free space on Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Browser: Edge for Windows (for certain integrated functions)
Q2: What is the difference between Vediamo and Xentry?
A2: Xentry is the workshop-level diagnostic tool for Mercedes-Benz technicians, while Vediamo is engineering-level software used for deeper diagnostics, module development, and advanced coding. Vediamo offers more granular control and customization options, intended for expert users and developers.
Q3: How do I update Xentry software on my SSD?
A3: Updates are performed by sending your Xentry SSD back to us for updating or by purchasing a new replacement SSD with the latest software version. Online updates are not supported to ensure software integrity and system stability.
Q4: Is the Xentry SSD an internal or external drive?
A4: The Xentry SSD is designed as an internal boot drive for your laptop. It is not intended for use as an external hard drive, as this may lead to software file damage and instability.
Q5: What if my laptop won’t boot after installing the Xentry SSD?
A5: If your laptop fails to boot after installing the Xentry SSD, you may need to change the disk mode in your BIOS settings to AHCI. Refer to your laptop’s manual for instructions on accessing and modifying BIOS settings.
Q6: Can Mercedes-Benz software on the Xentry SSD be customized with FDOK Calculator software?
A6: Yes, we offer customization options for Mercedes-Benz software on Xentry SSD, including pre-installation of FDOK Calculator software. Please indicate your requirement for FDOK Calculator in your order notes or inform our sales team directly.
Upgrade your Mercedes-Benz diagnostics today with Xentry SSD – the ultimate solution for speed, efficiency, and comprehensive vehicle coverage.