Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
4, 7, 0, 1 |
42.86% |
|
4, 7, 0, 1 |
28.57% |
|
4, 7, 0, 1 |
14.29% |
|
4, 7, 0, 1 |
7.14% |
|
4, 7, 0, 1 |
7.14% |
|
(Note, Seagate Technology publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
Relationships
stxdevif.dll
Seagate External Drive Interface by Seagate Technology (Signed)
Version: | 4, 7, 0, 1 |
MD5: | 98d2fffa97c0cb720b2b12522d095849 |
SHA1: | 66dc83846adfe3d4f0e43efdc67433dd18e91ef9 |
SHA256: | 5ec127f379f476440b1fc26e4fae12f8abe4a739581607a74c65c2c2ca5f1126 |
Overview
stxdevif.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Seagate Manager Installer published by Seagate Technology, Seagate Manager Installer from Seagate Technology and Seagate Manager Installer by Seagate Technology. The file is digitally signed by Seagate Technology which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | stxdevif.dll |
Publisher: | Seagate Technology LLC |
Product name: | Seagate External Drive Interface |
Description: | DRVIFXX DLL |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\seagate\seagatemanager\sync\stxdevif.dll |
Original name: | DRVIFXX.DLL |
File version: | 4, 7, 0, 1 |
Size: | 133.29 KB (136,488 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Seagate Technology |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Wednesday, March 19, 2008 |
Expiration date: | Sunday, March 20, 2011 |
Digital DNA |
PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
File packed: | No |
Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0 |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“When you can't afford to lose anything, you need a drive that can handle everything. Seagate Manager for FreeAgent easily protect data with automatic backup software, and keep important files secure with built-in encryption. Automatic backup software makes it easy, software encryption keeps sensitive files and folders private, and easy to sync between FreeAgent and other drives.”
“Automatically move your content to multiple locations. Share your pictures online and automatically update without even thinking about it. Automatic revisions of your content help keep you safe from goof-ups. ”
This software allows the user to perform backups, adjust drive settings, and share (upload) content to social media sites. Seagate Dashboard is software that originally shipped on the Seagate Backup Plus, Seagate Slim, and Seagate Central drives.
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Professional |
28.57% |
|
Windows 7 Home Premium |
28.57% |
|
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
14.29% |
|
Windows Vista Home Premium |
7.14% |
|
Windows 7 Ultimate |
7.14% |
|
Windows 7 Enterprise |
7.14% |
|
Microsoft Windows XP |
7.14% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 85.71% of Seagate External Drive Interface.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Hewlett-Packard |
53.85% |
|
Dell |
46.15% |
|