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What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.11 21.74%
2.10 21.74%
2.04 47.83%

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IBM ThinkPad EasyEject Utility

What is IBM ThinkPad EasyEject Utility?

The ThinkPad EasyEject Utility comes pre-installed on Lenovo ThinkPads is an alternative to using Windows' Safely Remove Hardware feature and enables users to remove multiple devices quickly from your notebook.

Overview

The most common release is 2.04, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The primary executable is named ezejapp.exe. The setup package generally installs about 87 files and is usually about 13.97 MB (14,650,547 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\thinkpad\utilities
Uninstaller: C:\WINDOWS\IsUninst.exe -fC:\Program Files1\ThinkPad\UTILIT~1\Unezej.isu -c"C:\Program Files\ThinkPad\Utilities\Tpinsej.dll"
Estimated size: 13.97 MB

Program filesFiles installed by IBM ThinkPad EasyEject Utility

Program executable:ezejapp.exe
Name:IBM ThinkPad EasyEject Utility
Path:C:\Program Files\thinkpad\utilities\ezejapp.exe
MD5:7777118a1cf1d646f96bd5e84e90d0ba
Additional files:
  • EzEjMnAp.Exe - IBM ThinkPad EasyEject Support Application
  • PROFWIZ.EXE - IBM ThinkPad Configuration Profile Wizard
  • TPPWREX.DLL - IBM ThinkPad Power Management Extension
  • TpKmapAp.exe - ThinkPad Keyboard Customizer Utility
  • EzEjTray.exe - IBM ThinkPad EasyEject Tray Utility
  • TP98.EXE - IBM ThinkPad Configuration
  • TP98TRAY.EXE - IBM ThinkPad Tray Utility
  • BATINFEX.DLL - IBM ThinkPad Utility (IBM ThinkPad Battery Information)
  • CFGCTRL.DLL - IBM ThinkPad Configuration Profile Wizard DLL module
  • NPDAPLY.EXE - IBM ThinkPad Presentation Director
  • NPDDEV.DLL
  • NPDRES.DLL
  • NPDRES2.DLL
  • NPDTRAY.EXE - IBM ThinkPad Presentation Director Tray Utility
  • PDIRECT.EXE
  • PWRMONIT.DLL - IBM ThinkPad Battery MaxiMiser Gauge
  • pwrwiz.ocx - IBM ThinkPad Battery MaxiMiser Wizard
  • TPDEVOCX.OCX - IBM ThinkPad Configuration ActiveX Control
  • BMMTASK.EXE
  • NPDMGR.DLL
  • NPDREG.DLL
  • PS2.EXE
  • PS2MAIN.EXE
  • RESFM14.DLL
  • TPCFG32.DLL
  • TPHKCTRL.OCX
  • Tpinsnpd.DLL
  • TpKmapHk.dll
  • TpKmapMn.exe
  • TSMAPI32.DLL

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • BMMTASK.EXE is scheduled as a task named 'BMMTask' (runs when idle).
8 Startup Files (All Users Run)
  • TP98TRAY.EXE is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'TPTRAY' which loads as C:\Program Files1\ThinkPad\UTILIT~1\TP98TRAY.EXE.
  • EzEjTray.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'EZEJTRAY' which loads as C:\Program Files1\ThinkPad\UTILIT~1\EZEJTRAY.EXE.
  • TpKmapMn.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'TPKMAPMN' which loads as C:\Program Files\ThinkPad\Utilities\TpKmapMn.exe.
  • EzEjMnAp.Exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'EZEJMNAP' which loads as C:\Program Files1\ThinkPad\UTILIT~1\EzEjMnAp.Exe.
  • PWRMONIT.DLL is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'BMMGAG' which loads as RunDll32 C:\Program Files1\ThinkPad\UTILIT~1\pwrmonit.dll,StartPwrMonitor.
  • NPDTRAY.EXE is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'NPDTray' which loads as C:\Program Files1\ThinkPad\UTILIT~1\NPDTray.exe.
  • Plus 2 more

How do I remove IBM ThinkPad EasyEject Utility?

You can uninstall IBM ThinkPad EasyEject Utility from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program IBM ThinkPad EasyEject Utility, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove IBM ThinkPad EasyEject Utility.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 87%
Win 7 (SP1) 13%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 86.96%
Windows 7 13.04%

Distribution by countryGeography

66.67% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 66.67%
  Israel 10.00%
  Poland 10.00%
  Brazil 3.33%
  Taiwan 3.33%
  France 3.33%
  Canada 3.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo 62.50%
Toshiba 37.50%
Common models
LENOVO 07612BU 12.50%
IBM 1834U2G 12.50%
IBM 2686DGU 6.25%
IBM 2662E5G 6.25%
IBM 2373R32 6.25%
IBM 1866CXU 6.25%

About IBM

International Business Machines (IBM) manufactures computer hardware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology.
Publisher URL: www.ibm.com

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