-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, GaHPQxCa50Ps7qMqr9c56Hz7pb/5sBmkAtUfl2cf2JWi5ZskheohaAUaYp4Nbr0r /n2C6VUAjshs20P0jn3HNg== 0000950134-08-021655.txt : 20090420 0000950134-08-021655.hdr.sgml : 20090420 20081204194039 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-08-021655 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20081204 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WESTERN DIGITAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000106040 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMPUTER STORAGE DEVICES [3572] IRS NUMBER: 330956711 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0629 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 20511 LAKE FOREST DRIVE CITY: LAKE FOREST STATE: CA ZIP: 92630 BUSINESS PHONE: 9499325000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 20511 LAKE FOREST DRIVE CITY: LAKE FOREST STATE: CA ZIP: 92630 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL DIGITAL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19730125 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm corresp
     
(WESTERN DIGITAL LOGO)   Western Digital Corporation
20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake
Lake Forest, California 92630
     
    Tel: 949.672.7676
     
    Timothy M. Leyden
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
December 4, 2008
BY EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Mail Stop 4561
450 Fifth St., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Patrick Gilmore, Staff Accountant
     Re:     Western Digital Corporation
Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended June 27, 2008
Filed August 20, 2008
Form 10-Q for the Quarterly Period Ended September 26, 2008
Filed October 31, 2008
File No. 001-08703
Dear Mr. Gilmore:
On December 2, 2008, we received your letter dated November 20, 2008 setting forth additional comments of the staff (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission on the above-referenced filings. Our counsel, O’Melveny & Myers LLP, has spoken to you and requested and received an extension of time so that we can devote the appropriate time and resources to consider the Staff’s comments and to complete our response. We expect to provide our response to the comment letter by no later than December 19, 2008.
Please contact the undersigned at (949) 672-7676 with any questions or comments regarding this letter.
         
Respectfully submitted,
Western Digital Corporation

 		    
By:   /s/ Timothy M. Leyden      
Name:   Timothy M. Leyden     
Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer     
 
cc:   Robert Plesnarski, Esq., O’Melveny & Myers LLP

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