Exhibit 23.2

                       INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS' CONSENT

The Board of Directors and Members
MKE-Quantum Components LLC:

     We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statement
on Form S-8 of Quantum Corporation of our report dated April 14, 1998, except
for notes 6(b) and 12, which are as of June 5, 1998, with respect to the
consolidated balance sheet of MKE-Quantum Components LLC as of March 5, 1998,
and the related consolidated statements of operations, members' equity, and cash
flows for the period from May 16, 1997 (Inception) through March 31, 1998, which
report appears in Form 8-K of Quantum Corporation dated March 26, 1999.


/s/ KPMG LLP

Boston, Massachusetts
October 18, 1999