MAXTOR CORP
S-4, EX-99.4, 2000-12-08
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                                                                    Exhibit 99.4


                           CONSENT OF LEHMAN BROTHERS

     We hereby consent to the use of our opinion letter dated October 3, 2000
to the Board of Directors of Quantum Corporation (the "Company") attached as
Annex C to the Company's Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus on Form S-4 (the
"Prospectus") and to the references to our firm in the Prospectus under the
headings "Summary of the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus - Fairness Opinions
of Financial Advisors - Opinion of Quantum's Financial Advisor," "The Merger -
Background of the Merger;" "The Merger - Reasons for the Merger - Reasons of
the Quantum Board;" and "The Merger - Opinion of Quantum's Financial Advisor."
In giving such consent, we do not admit that we come within the category of
persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, or the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange
Commission thereunder and we do not thereby admit that we are experts with
respect to any part of the Registration Statement under the meaning of the term
"expert" as used in the Securities Act.


                                             LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

New York, New York
December 11, 2000



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