Drive Manager

A guide to uninstall Drive Manager from your PC

This page is about Drive Manager for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Seagate Technology. Take a look here where you can read more on Seagate Technology. You can read more about on Drive Manager at http://www.seagate.com. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics directory (same installation drive as Windows). The entire uninstall command line for Drive Manager is C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{48B0F38D-1913-44F3-99AA-D4C55A2B038E}\setup.exe. MaxUtilities.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 10.33 MB (10831208 bytes) on disk.

Drive Manager installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 13.30 MB (13949736 bytes) on disk.

• MaxBackServiceInt.exe (141.36 KB)
• MaxMenuMgrBasics.exe (165.36 KB)
• MaxUtilities.exe (10.33 MB)
• UpdateCheck.exe (2.56 MB)
• SyncServicesBasics.exe (121.37 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 1.00.0012 of Drive Manager. For more Drive Manager versions please click below:

• 1.00.0010

When planning to uninstall Drive Manager you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Drive Manager:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\Backup\BSCDRVIFNT.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\Backup\MaxBackServiceInt.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\Basics Status\BasicsMenu.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\Basics Status\France.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\Basics Status\German.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\Basics Status\Italian.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\Basics Status\Japanese.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\Basics Status\MaxMenuMgrBasics.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\Basics Status\schinese.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\Basics Status\Spanish.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\Basics Status\tchinese.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\BSCDRVIFNT.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-1-1.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-2-1.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-2-2.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-2-3.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-2-4.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-3-1.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-3-2.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-3-3.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-3-4.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-3-5.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-4-01.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-4-02.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-4-03.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-4-04.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-4-05.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-4-06.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-4-07.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-4-08.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-4-09.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-4-10.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\FA_Desktop_Windows-4-11.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\cover_windows_desk_alt.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\drive_LEDs.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\DriveManagerIcon.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\indexx.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\Install_MainMenu.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\Install1_Welcome.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\Install2_EULA.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\Install3_License.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\Install4_Destination.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\Install5_Install.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\Install6_Finish.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\logo.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\Logo_Seagate_Wave_Black.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\nextx.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_1SelectFolders.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_1SelectFoldersEDIT.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_2FileTypesAll.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_2FileTypesCustom.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_2FileTypesEDIT.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_2FileTypesPhotoMusic.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_3ScheduleCustom.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_3ScheduleEDIT.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_BackupLog.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_BackUpNowComplete.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_DeleteBackup.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_Restore.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_Restore_HistoricalVersion.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_Restore_RecentVersion.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_Settings_AutoOff.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_Settings_Custom.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_Settings_EDIT.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_Settings_Simple.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_SettingsBackedUp.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_SettingsPower.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_backup_SettingsPowerConfirm.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_MyDrives_Duo.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_MyDrives_settings.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_MyDrives_settings_DiagnosticsComplete.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_MyDrives_settings_Updates.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\PC_Settings_TestDrive.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\prevx.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\seebttm.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\seelflow.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\seeright.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\seertlow.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\seertup.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\sindex.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\snext.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\sprev.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\stoc.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\SystemTray_icon_Conditions.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\SystemTray_icon_DriveConnected.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\SystemTray_menu.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\SystemTray_menu_BackUpNow.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\SystemTray_Menu_ViewBULog.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\SystemTray_RestoreIcon.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\tocx.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\window_ConfirmSimpleBackup.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\window_SoftwareUpToDate.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\window_UpdateAvailable.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\window_UpdateComplete.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\images\window_UpdateProgress.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\IX.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\chs\TOC.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\cht\FA_Desktop_Windows-1-1.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Seagate\Basics\DriveManager\Help\cht\FA_Desktop_Windows-2-1.html

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D83F0B8431913F4499AA4D5CA5B230E8
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallShield_{48B0F38D-1913-44F3-99AA-D4C55A2B038E}

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D83F0B8431913F4499AA4D5CA5B230E8\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Basics Service\ImagePath

How to erase Drive Manager with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Drive Manager is an application offered by Seagate Technology. Sometimes, users decide to erase this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because doing this manually takes some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE action to erase Drive Manager is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Drive Manager or simply click the Search field and type in "Drive Manager". The Drive Manager application will be found very quickly. When you select Drive Manager in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Drive Manager, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Drive Manager:

• The software company is: http://www.seagate.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{48B0F38D-1913-44F3-99AA-D4C55A2B038E}\setup.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Drive Manager.


8. After removing Drive Manager, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Drive Manager which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Drive Manager with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Drive Manager by Seagate Technology from your computer, nor are we saying that Drive Manager by Seagate Technology is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Drive Manager in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.