Western Digital 2010 Annual Report Download - page 8

WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION
INDEX TO ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 10-K
For the Fiscal Year Ended July 2, 2010
Page
PART I
Item 1. Business ................................................................ 4
Item 1A. Risk Factors ............................................................. 17
Item 1B. Unresolved Staff Comments .................................................. 34
Item 2. Properties ............................................................... 34
Item 3. Legal Proceedings ......................................................... 34
Item 4. Removed and Reserved . . ................................................... 34
PART II
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters, and Issuer Purchases of
Equity Securities ........................................................ 35
Item 6. Selected Financial Data . . ................................................... 37
Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations ....... 37
Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk .......................... 48
Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data ..................................... 49
Item 9. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure ...... 82
Item 9A. Controls and Procedures. . ................................................... 82
Item 9B. Other Information ......................................................... 83
PART III
Item 10. Directors, Executive Officers and Corporate Governance .............................. 83
Item 11. Executive Compensation . ................................................... 83
Item 12. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder
Matters ............................................................... 83
Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence ................ 83
Item 14. Principal Accountant Fees and Services .......................................... 83
PART IV
Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules ....................................... 84
Signatures ....................................................................... 88
Our fiscal year ends on the Friday nearest to June 30 and typically consists of 52 weeks. Approximately every five
years, we report a 53-week fiscal year to align our fiscal year with the foregoing policy. The additional week is typically
included in our fourth fiscal quarter results. Fiscal year 2010, which ended on July 2, 2010, was comprised of 52 weeks.
Fiscal years 2009 and 2008, which ended on July 3, 2009, and June 27, 2008, respectively, were comprised of 53 weeks
and 52 weeks, respectively. Unless otherwise indicated, references herein to specific years and quarters are to our fiscal
years and fiscal quarters, and references to financial information are on a consolidated basis. As used herein, the terms
“we,” “us,” “our,” the “Company” and “WD” refer to Western Digital Corporation and its subsidiaries.
We are a Delaware corporation that operates as the parent company of our hard drive business, Western Digital
Technologies, Inc., which was formed in 1970.
Our principal executive offices are located at 20511 Lake Forest Drive, Lake Forest, California 92630. Our telephone
number is [phone] and our Web site is www.westerndigital.com. The information on our Web site is not
incorporated in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Western Digital, WD, the WD logo, WD Caviar, WD VelociRaptor, WD Scorpio, My Passport, My Book, My
DVR Expander, WD Elements, WD ShareSpace, WD GreenPower Technology, WD TV, PowerArmor, SiSMART,
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