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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): December 8, 2000
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Quantum Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-12390 96-2665054
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
500 McCarthy Boulevard, Milpitas, California 95035
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (408) 894-4000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events.
On December 8, 2000, Quantum Corporation issued a press release stating
that its Hard Disk Drive Group's revenue and units for the fiscal third quarter
will be lower than expected. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
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99.1 Press Release dated December 8, 2000.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: December 8, 2000 QUANTUM CORPORATION
/s/ Michael A. Brown
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Name
President & CEO
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Description of Document
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99.1 Press Release dated December 8, 2000.
