WD exits high-end drive business
07:18 - Thursday 20 January 2000 by THG Reporting Team
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: wd, exits, high Category : Miscellaneous
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: wd, exits, high Category : Miscellaneous
Western Digital will stop making disk drives for high-end computers and fire most of the 420 workers in its Minnesota design facility.
The No. 3 computer drive maker says the moves are part of a major refocus away from the hotly contested workstation market. Instead, the company plans to concentrate on making special-purpose devices to meet business' growing need to store data as they bring their businesses onto the Internet.
Details are available in the story at www.news.com .
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