: For those using a Bosch VCI (KTS module), ensure it is disconnected during the initial software setup. The installer will prompt you to connect it via USB later to perform necessary firmware upgrades. Basic Installation Steps
If you are getting the silent crash or the "Installation ended prematurely" error on Bosch ESI 2013/1,2,3, Your hardware is fine. The software is just allergic to modern dates. : For those using a Bosch VCI (KTS
If you need, I can also write a (500+ words) with step-by-step installation instructions for ESI 2013 on modern Windows, including the MHH Auto registry trick and manual Firebird setup. Just let me know. : For those using a Bosch VCI (KTS