It sounds like you're encountering an error related to an iProg programmer (commonly used for automotive ECU/programming) showing a message like "Programmer not connected" or possibly overheating ("hot").
Here are helpful troubleshooting features / steps to resolve this: iprog programmer not connected hot
Date: October 26, 2023 Subject: Troubleshooting "Not Connected" Error during "Hot" (In-Circuit) Operation Device: iProg Pro Programmer It sounds like you're encountering an error related
Some iProg units enter a thermal latch-off. Leave the device unplugged for 30 minutes, then: Try a different USB port (preferably USB 2
iproginfo.exe command line tool to read status: iproginfo -status.