sdengin2.dll

Microsoft Windows Backup Engine by Microsoft

Remove sdengin2.dll
Version:   6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
MD5:   3b28814b74e898750a139fa4cbdfdcf7
SHA1:   4fba0b50fd69a7f3f44de8af29aebbf04b3b5845
SHA256:   13e45a1bc361107016afbb1fcac7250d5a7d7bee222e1152e2ab1504dcb5f7bd
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

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)

Backup and Restore—improved for Windows 7—creates safety copies of your most important personal files, so you're always prepared for the worst. Let Windows choose what to back up, or pick individual f

Overview

sdengin2.dll executes as a process under the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the system and the administrator accounts have the same file privileges). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). This version is designed to run on Windows 7 and is compiled as a 32 bit program.

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
File version:6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Product version:6.1.7600.16385
Size:886.5 KB (907,776 bytes)
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'AutomaticBackup' runs weekly in the path '\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsBackup\AutomaticBackup'
  • Entry path '\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsBackup\AutomaticBackup'

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00531321%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00380886%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00150435%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:21 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:5,050/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:1.67 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):4.44 MB
Private (minimum):746.67 KB
Non-paged memory:1.67 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:49.7 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):50.65 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:644.8 KB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):5.12 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:1,604/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O write transfer:138 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:2 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:3
12
Handles:93
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:32-bit
Command line:C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe /d sdengin2.dll,executescheduledbackup
Owner:SYSTEM
Parent process:taskeng.exe (Task Scheduler Engine by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 66.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 13.50%
Windows 7 Professional 7.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 2.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.00%
Windows 8 Pro 1.50%
Windows 8 1.50%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows Vista Ultimate 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 57.07% of Microsoft® Windows Backup Engine.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 22.12%
Hewlett-Packard 17.05%
ASUS 11.98%
Acer 11.52%
Toshiba 11.06%
Sony 6.45%
Lenovo 6.45%
GIGABYTE 4.61%
Intel 3.69%
Samsung 1.84%
Alienware 0.92%
MSI 0.92%
NEC 0.92%
Sahara 0.46%
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