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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 26, 2000
WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 001-08703 95-264-7125
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
8105 Irvine Center Drive
Irvine, California 92618
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (949) 932-5000
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On October 26, 2000, the Registrant issued a press release announcing
its financial results for first quarter fiscal 2001. Attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and incorporated by reference herein is a copy of the October 26, 2000
press release.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
Exhibit Description
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99.1 Press Release dated October 26, 2000.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 26, 2000
WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Michael A. Cornelius
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Michael A. Cornelius
Vice President, Law and
Administration and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Document
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99.1 Press Release issued October 26, 2000.
