Exhibit 23.1


                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


          We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement
(No. 333-57263) of EMC Corporation on Form S-8 of our report dated June 27, 2000
relating to the financial statements of the EMC Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
as of and for the year ended December 31, 1999, appearing in this Form 11-K.




/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
June 27, 2000
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Boston, Massachusetts