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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY
** IMPORTANT NOTICE **
Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials For the Shareholder Meeting to be held on 10/30/08
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Notice and Proxy Statement
Form 10-K
Seagate
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UGLAND HOUSE
GRAND CAYMAN KY1-1104
CAYMAN ISLANDS
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Meeting Information
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 10/30/08
Meeting Time: 10:00 a.m. PDT
For holders as of: 09/05/08
Meeting Location:
Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley
6001 La Madrona Drive
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Meeting Directions:
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831-439-5337
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Voting items
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” EACH OF THE FOLLOWING NOMINEES.
1. Director Nominees:
1a. William D. Watkins
1b. Stephen J. Luczo
1c. Frank J. Biondi
1d. William W. Bradley
1e. Donald E. Kiernan
1f. David F. Marquardt
1g. Lydia M. Marshall
1h. C.S. Park
1i. Gregorio Reyes
1j. John W. Thompson
2. Proposal to approve the Seagate Technology Executive Officer Performance Bonus Plan.
THE BOARD RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” THIS PROPOSAL.
3. Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of Seagate Technology for the fiscal year ending July 3, 2009.
THE BOARD RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” THIS PROPOSAL.
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