HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC
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                       SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           Washington, D.C. 20549
                           ----------------------

                                 SCHEDULE 13G*
                                (Rule 13d-102)

            INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
           TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
                              PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)


                               (Amendment No. 4)


                        Hutchinson Technology Incorporated
                               (Name of Issuer)

                         Common Stock, $.01 par value
                        (Title of Class of Securities)

                                  448407106
                                (CUSIP Number)

                                June 13, 2000
            (Date of event which requires filing of this statement)


     Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule 13G is filed:

     [ ]  Rule 13d-1(b)
     [X]  Rule 13d-1(c)
     [ ]  Rule 13d-1(d)





                           (Page 1 of 11 Pages)
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     *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
see the Notes).


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CUSIP No. 448407106             13G                    Page 2 of 11 Pages

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     (1)    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                              BOWMAN CAPITAL TECHNOLOGY FUND LP
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     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                  (a)  [X]
                                                                  (b)  [ ]
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     (3)    SEC USE ONLY
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     (4)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                                             Delaware
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NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
SHARES         --------------------------------------------------------------

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                455,000
OWNED BY       --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
REPORTING      --------------------------------------------------------------

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                455,000
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     (9)     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                455,000
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     (10)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
             IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ]
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     (11)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
                                                1.8%
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     (12)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 PN
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                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!






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CUSIP No. 448407106             13G                    Page 3 of 11 Pages

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     (1)    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                     BOWMAN CAPITAL FOUNDERS FUND LP
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     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                  (a)  [X]
                                                                  (b)  [ ]
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     (3)    SEC USE ONLY
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     (4)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                                             Delaware
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NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
SHARES         --------------------------------------------------------------

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                110,500
OWNED BY       --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
REPORTING      --------------------------------------------------------------

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                110,500
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     (9)     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                110,500
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     (10)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
             IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ]
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     (11)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
                                                0.4%
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     (12)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                 PN
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                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!






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CUSIP No. 448407106             13G                    Page 4 of 11 Pages

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     (1)    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                              BOWMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
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     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                  (a)  [X]
                                                                  (b)  [ ]
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     (3)    SEC USE ONLY
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     (4)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                                             Delaware
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NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
SHARES         --------------------------------------------------------------

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                664,300
OWNED BY       --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
REPORTING      --------------------------------------------------------------

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                664,300
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     (9)     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                664,300
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     (10)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
             IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ]
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     (11)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
                                                2.7%
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     (12)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                IA,OO
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                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!






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CUSIP No. 448407106             13G                    Page 5 of 11 Pages

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     (1)    NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
            I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO.
            OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
                                               Lawrence A. Bowman
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     (2)    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP **
                                                                  (a)  [X]
                                                                  (b)  [ ]
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     (3)    SEC USE ONLY
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     (4)    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
                                                United States of America
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NUMBER OF      (5)  SOLE VOTING POWER
                                                -0-
SHARES         --------------------------------------------------------------

BENEFICIALLY   (6)  SHARED VOTING POWER
                                                1,229,800
OWNED BY       --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH           (7)  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                -0-
REPORTING      --------------------------------------------------------------

PERSON WITH    (8)  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                1,229,800
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     (9)     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
             BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                1,229,800
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     (10)    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
             IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES **                       [ ]
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     (11)    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
             BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
                                                4.9%
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     (12)    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON **
                                                IN
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                    ** SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!






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CUSIP No. 448407106                 13G                    Page 6 of 11 Pages

Item 1(a).     Name of Issuer:

     The name of the issuer is Hutchinson Technology Incorporated
     (the "Company").

Item 1(b).     Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

     The Company's principal executive office is located at 40 West Highland
Park, Hutchinson, Minnesota 55350.

Item 2(a).     Name of Person Filing:

     This statement is filed by:

            (i)   Bowman Capital Technology Fund LP, a Delaware limited
                  partnership ("Technology"), with respect to shares of Common
                  Stock (as defined in Item 2(d) below) directly owned by it;

            (ii)  Bowman Capital Founders Fund LP, a Delaware limited
                  partnership ("Founders"), with respect to shares of Common
                  Stock directly owned by it;

            (iii) Bowman Capital Management, L.L.C., a Delaware limited
                  liability company and a registered investment adviser (the
                  "Investment Manager"), which (A) serves as investment manager
                  to and has investment discretion over the securities held by
                  Bowman Capital Technology Offshore Fund Limited, a British
                  Virgin Islands corporation ("Tech Offshore"), with respect to
                  shares of Common Stock directly owned by Tech Offshore, and
                  Bowman Capital Founders Offshore Fund Cayman Limited, a
                  Cayman Islands corporation ("Founders Offshore"), with
                  respect to shares of Common Stock directly owned by Founders
                  Offshore and (B) serves as the general partner of each
                  of Technology and Founders (together, the "Partnerships"),
                  with respect to shares of Common Stock directly owned by each
                  of the Partnerships; and

             (iv)  Mr. Lawrence A. Bowman ("Mr. Bowman"), who serves as the
                   managing member and president of the Investment Manager,
                   with respect to shares of Common Stock directly owned by
                   the Partnerships, Tech Offshore and Founders Offshore.

      The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to
 as the "Reporting Persons."  Any disclosures herein with respect to persons
other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after
making inquiry to the appropriate party.





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CUSIP No. 448407106                 13G                    Page 7 of 11 Pages


 Item 2(b).     Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

      The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons is
1875 South Grant Street, Suite 600, San Mateo, CA 94402.

 Item 2(c).     Citizenship:

      Each of the Partnerships and the Investment Manager is organized under
 the laws of the State of Delaware.  Mr. Bowman is a citizen of the United
States of America.

 Item 2(d).     Title of Class of Securities:

      Common Stock, $.01 par value ("Common Stock")

 Item 2(e).  CUSIP Number:

      448407106

 Item 3.  If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or
 (c), check whether the person filing is a:

           (a) [ ]   Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the
                     Act,

           (b) [ ]   Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act,

           (c) [ ]   Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
                     the Act,

           (d) [ ]   Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
                     Investment Company Act of 1940,

           (e) [ ]   Investment Adviser in accordance with Rule
                     13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(E),

           (f) [ ]   Employee Benefit Plan or Endowment Fund in accordance with
                     13d-1 (b)(1)(ii)(F),

           (g) [ ]   Parent Holding Company or control person in accordance
                     with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G),

           (h) [ ]   Savings Association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
                     Federal Deposit Insurance Act,

           (i) [ ]   Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of an
                     investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
                     Investment Company Act of 1940,


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CUSIP No. 448407106                 13G                    Page 8 of 11 Pages


           (j) [ ]   Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

 If this statement is filed pursuant to 13d-1(c), check this box:  [x]

 Item 4.   Ownership.

      A. Bowman Capital Technology Fund LP
           (a) Amount beneficially owned:  455,000
           (b) Percent of class:  1.8%  The percentages used herein and in the
               rest of this Schedule 13G are calculated based upon the
               24,823,847 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding on
               August 11, 2000, as reflected in the Company's Form 10-Q for the
               quarterly period ended June 25, 2000.
           (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
               (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:  -0-
               (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:  455,000
               (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:  -0-
               (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:  455,000

      B. Bowman Capital Founders Fund LP
           (a) Amount beneficially owned:  110,500
           (b) Percent of class:  0.4%
           (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
               (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:  -0-
               (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:  110,500
               (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:  -0-
               (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:  110,500

      C. Bowman Capital Management, L.L.C.
           (a) Amount beneficially owned:  664,300
           (b) Percent of class:  2.7%
           (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
               (i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:  -0-
               (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:  664,300
               (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:  -0-
               (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:  664,300

      D. Lawrence A. Bowman
           (a) Amount beneficially owned:  1,229,800
           (b) Percent of class: 4.9%
           (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
              i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:        0
             (ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:  1,229,800
             (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition:       0
             (iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition:  1,229,800





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CUSIP No. 448407106                 13G                    Page 9 of 11 Pages


Item 5.     Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof
the reporting person ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five
percent of the class of securities, check the following [X].


Item 6.     Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

     Tech Offshore and Founders Offshore, each clients of the Investment
Manager, have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of
dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the securities reported in
this Schedule 13G.  No single client holds more than five percent of the class
of securities reported herein.


Item 7.     Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

     Not applicable.


Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

     Not applicable.


Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group.

     Not applicable.

Item 10.  Certification.

     Each of the Reporting Persons hereby makes the following certification:

          By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held
for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control
of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or
effect.









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CUSIP No. 448407106                 13G                   Page 10 of 11 Pages


                                 SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.


Dated:  September 1, 2000

                                  /s/ Thomas Pindelski
                                  -------------------------------------
                                  Thomas Pindelski, Attorney-In-Fact for
                                  Lawrence A. Bowman, individually, and as
                                  managing member and president of
                                   Bowman Capital Management, L.L.C.,
                                  for itself and as the general partner of
                                  Bowman Capital Technology Fund LP, and
                                  the general partner of
                                  Bowman Capital Founders Fund LP































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CUSIP No. 448407106                13G                 Page 11 of 11 Pages

                                 EXHIBIT 1

                           CONFIRMING STATEMENT


     This Statement confirms that the undersigned, Lawrence A. Bowman, has
authorized and designated Thomas Pindelski to execute and file on the
undersigned's behalf all Schedules 13G and 13D (including any amendments
thereto) that the undersigned may be required to file with the U.S. Securities
and Exchange Commission as a result of the undersigned's ownership of or
transactions in securities of Hutchinson Technology Incorporated.  The
authority of Thomas Pindelski under this Statement shall continue until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Schedules 13G and 13D with regard to
the ownership of or transaction in securities of Hutchinson Technology
Incorporated, unless earlier revoked in writing.  The undersigned acknowledges
that Thomas Pindelski is not assuming any of the undersigned's
responsibilities to comply with Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934.

Dated:  September 1, 2000


                                  /s/ Lawrence A. Bowman
                                  -------------------------------------
                                  Lawrence A. Bowman




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