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Sometech_Sam - Streaming Media and Broadcast - Sometech Video Capture Driver 1.7.11.0

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Manufacturer
Sometech_Sam
Device
Sometech_Sam - Streaming Media and Broadcast - Sometech Video Capture
Driver version
1.7.11.0
Release date
July 11, 2007
Supported Windows
Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP
Architecture
64-bit (x64), 32-bit (x86)
File size
53 KB
File name
20084747_955b37a23845193e1a975f658b1bbca176208d8d.cab
Digital signature
Signed - catalog stims4.cat
INF version
07/11/2007,1.7.11.0
INF provider
Sometech_Sam
Device class
Image
Source
Microsoft Update Catalog
Last verified
July 8, 2026
SHA-256
0d6771dbb68421d6dd8aeec34a646c329f9c6125e93b4d362dc763dc7ca626e6

Supported hardware IDs (1)

Compare with your device: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Details → Hardware Ids. If one of the values above matches, this driver supports your hardware.

How to install

  1. Create a restore point(Start → "Create a restore point" → Create), so you can roll back if anything goes wrong.
  2. Verify compatibility: your Windows version (Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP) and architecture (x64, x86)must match this driver, and your device's Hardware ID should appear in the list above.
  3. Download the file using the button - it comes directly from Microsoft Update Catalog.
  4. Optionally verify the checksum: open PowerShell, run Get-FileHash your-download.cab -Algorithm SHA256 and compare with the SHA-256 above.
  5. Extract the .cab archive: right-click → Extract All, or run expand -F:* file.cab C:\driver\ in Command Prompt.
  6. Install via Device Manager: right-click your device → Update driver → Browse my computer → point to the extracted folder. Alternatively run pnputil /add-driver C:\driver\*.inf /install.
  7. Check Device Manager: the device should show no warning icons, and the driver version should match.

How to roll back

If the device stops working after the update: Device Manager → right-click the device → Properties → Driver tab → Roll Back Driver. If the button is greyed out, use the restore point from step 1 (Start → "Recovery" → Open System Restore).