For the immediately preceding quarter ended June 29, 2001, pro forma net income was $18 million and pro forma EBITDA was $102 million. The pro forma results excluded restructuring charges and a write-down of one of the Company’s investments in equity securities.

For the year-ago quarter ended September 29, 2000, pro forma net income of the Company’s predecessor, Seagate Technology, Inc., was $62 million and pro forma EBITDA was $235 million. The pro forma results excluded gains on sales of certain investments in equity securities, all items related to the Company’s previous investment in VERITAS Software Corporation and restructuring charges.

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