VersionsVersions

6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 4.44%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 60.06%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 2.37%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 4.73%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 26.33%
6.0.6001.18000 (longhorn_rtm.080118-1840) 0.30%
6.0.6001.18000 (longhorn_rtm.080118-1840) 1.78%

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sdengin2.dll

Microsoft Windows Backup Engine by Microsoft

Remove sdengin2.dll
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

Overview

sdengin2.dll has 7 known versions, the most recent one is 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247). sdengin2.dll is run as a standard windows process in the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges. During installation the program adds a job to the Task Scheduler. The average file size is about 940 KB. This is a .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR) assembly. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0022% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.05 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 8.8 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 9 Bytes per minute for reads and 130 Bytes per minute for writes.

What is sdengin2.dll?

You can use the Backup utility to back up and restore data on your computer's disks.

About sdengin2.dll (from Microsoft)

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DetailsDetails

File name:sdengin2.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Microsoft® Windows Backup Engine
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:sdengin2.dll
Original name:SDENGINE.DLL.MUI

BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of sdengin2.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'AutomaticBackup' runs weekly in the path '\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsBackup\AutomaticBackup'
  • Entry path '\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsBackup\AutomaticBackup'

VersionsAll file variations of sdengin2.dll

MD5SHA-1File size
79ece19c75aaa650322b48d3debd62c1 96f19d1874e98e52825674a60d91d87625510eac 1.03 MB
11c405a2dcf38e098316fd904a4fb662 7cc501bd6bb0d29d230b249d279a999b6afabc61 1.07 MB
9d9f66b5411540e942436194194d9016 0f41fe7efd4357c98f79f47ca60d413ff3f04c87 1.07 MB
df8180b6d6813386d988ef65f960bead fb1c2fd70892a0850d6d5280eec661b71ff5dedd 886 KB
3b28814b74e898750a139fa4cbdfdcf7 4fba0b50fd69a7f3f44de8af29aebbf04b3b5845 886.5 KB
a2abaed7c83540a40367747375385fed 0b6a115acbfc471c589967e22a5828699e21f459 851 KB
572573590924b261a33ba2b7e9229968 04762cad1d79662399969a2961fefbad449ddaa7 713.5 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 65.32%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.11%
Windows 7 Professional 6.85%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.23%
Windows 8 Pro 2.82%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.02%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 1.61%
Windows 8 1.21%
Windows 7 Enterprise 0.81%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.81%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.40%
Windows Vista Ultimate 0.40%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.40%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 54.07% of Microsoft® Windows Backup Engine.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 22.88%
Hewlett-Packard 16.53%
Acer 12.29%
ASUS 11.86%
Toshiba 11.02%
Sony 6.78%
Lenovo 5.93%
GIGABYTE 4.24%
Intel 3.39%
Samsung 2.12%
Alienware 0.85%
MSI 0.85%
NEC 0.85%
Sahara 0.42%
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