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Corporate Headquarters*
Western Digital Corporation
20511 Lake Forest Drive
Lake Forest, California 92630
949.672.7000
New Corporate Headquarters as of
November 2010
Western Digital Corporation
3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100
Irvine, California 92612
949.672.7000
Investor Relations
www.westerndigital.com/investor
[email protected]
800.695.6399
Transfer Agent and Registrar
American Stock Transfer & Trust Company
59 Maiden Lane, Plaza Level
New York, New York 10038
www.amstock.com
800.937.5449
Independent Registered Public
Accounting Firm
KPMG LLP
Stock Exchange Listing
Western Digital common stock is listed on the
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and trades
under the symbol WDC.
Worldwide Website
For current information on Western Digital, visit
our website at www.westerndigital.com.
© 2010 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. 2278-001005-A06
*
Certain Forward-Looking Statements
This Annual Report contains forward-looking statements, including statements relating to the following: demand for digital storage and factors contributing to such demand;
WD’s growth, protability and value creation; the sufciency of WD’s cash and cash equivalents to meet working capital needs; and the impact of WD’s acquisition of Hoya’s
magnetic media operations. These forward-looking statements are based on WD’s current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements, including: the impact of recent uncertainty and volatility in global economic conditions;
supply and demand conditions in the hard drive industry; actions by competitors; unexpected advances in competing technologies; uncertainties related to the development
and introduction of products based on new technologies and expansion into new hard drive markets; business conditions and growth in the various data storage markets;
pricing trends and uctuations in average selling prices; changes in the availability and cost of commodity materials and specialized product components that WD does not
make internally; and other risks and uncertainties listed in WD’s Form 10-K for the scal year ended July 2, 2010, to which your attention is directed. Readers are cautioned
not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof, and WD undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking
statements to reect subsequent events or circumstances.
Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, WD Caviar, WD VelociRaptor, WD Scorpio, WD Elements, My Passport, My Book, My DVR Expander, WD GreenPower Technology,
WD TV, WD ShareSpace, SiliconDrive, PowerArmor, SiSMART, SolidStor, SiSecure, LifeEST and SiliconEdge are trademarks of Western Digital Technologies, Inc. and/or its
afliates. All other trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.
As used for storage capacity, one megabyte (MB) = one million bytes, one gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes, and one terabyte (TB) = one trillion bytes. Total accessible
capacity varies depending on operating environment. As used for buffer or cache, one megabyte (MB) = 1,048,576 bytes. As used for transfer rate or interface, megabyte per
second (MB/s) = one million bytes per second, and gigabit per second (Gb/s) = one billion bits per second.
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