w98eject.exe
What is w98eject.exe?
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Windows Process Description:
The w98eject.exe file is a part of the support software for Sigmatel MP3 audio decoder.
The w98eject.exe file is not essential to the system. There are no current reports of malicious activity by the w98eject.exe process. The w98eject.exe software is included in the purchase of some computer devices. Categorized as support software, applications like the w98eject.exe program are often developed by manufacturers to ensure that their consumers can use their devices properly. Most of these support software can also be downloaded from the developer's site, often with updates that can be downloaded for free. It is recommended that the user retain the w98eject.exe software to ensure the proper function of the Sigmatel MP3 audio decoder. Some malicious files may masquerade as the w98eject.exe process. As such, users may employ an updated anti-malware and system monitoring tool to check the activities of the w98eject.exe file.
The most common file size for the w98eject.exe file is 60 KB and the most popular version is 1.0.0.1. The primary task of the w98eject.exe application is USB support for Sigmatel's MP3 audio decoders. The process "puts away" the "disk" or the access to the memory of the device before it is unplugged from the USB port. This task is done to avoid losing any data. The user may be familiar with this process that is normally also done via the computer by right clicking the icon to "safely remove device" applicable to most USB connected devices that store data.
Sigmatel offers a wide array of products that aim to provide consumers with an overall multimedia experience. The company began in 1993 as a semiconductor company in Austin, Texas that designs, develops and markets proprietary, analog intensive and mixed-signal ICs for a variety of multimedia products. Now they offer several other products such as portable media devices of digital media and wireless varieties, consumer and TV audio, PC audio, multifunction printers such as inkjet and lasers, as well as digital imaging tools such like the digital photo frame.
Author: Sigmatel.
Author URL: www.sigmatel.com
Part Of: w98Eject
Memory Usage: Low uses approximately 267 KB of RAM.
System Process: No
Application: Yes
Background Process: Yes
Uses Network: No
Uses Internet: No
Hardware Related: Yes, USB support for Sigmatel audio decoder.
Common Path: C:\Windows
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