<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND BALANCE SHEETS OF WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 10K FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2000. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-2000 <PERIOD-START> JUL-04-1999 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000 <CASH> 184,021 <SECURITIES> 22,322 <RECEIVABLES> 162,451 <ALLOWANCES> 13,316 <INVENTORY> 84,546 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 451,395 <PP&E> 389,851 <DEPRECIATION> 290,899 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 615,574 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 445,066 <BONDS> 225,496 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 1,534 <OTHER-SE> (111,368) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 615,574 <SALES> 1,957,580 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,957,580 <CGS> 1,949,511 <TOTAL-COSTS> 1,949,511 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 387,358 <LOSS-PROVISION> 1,000 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 4,874 <INCOME-PRETAX> (374,415) <INCOME-TAX> 19,500 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 166,899 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (188,016) <EPS-BASIC> (1.53) <EPS-DILUTED> (1.53)