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Maxtor

American computer hard disk drive manufacturer

Also known as Maxtor Corporation

Founded: 1982
Headquarters: Milpitas
Country: United States
Industry: computer hardware industry
Parent: Seagate Technology
Website: maxtor.com

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Maxtor Corporation was an American computer hard disk drive manufacturer. Founded in 1982, it was the third largest hard disk drive manufacturer in the world before being purchased by Seagate in 2006. It was revived as a brand in 2016.

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Dissolved: 2006
Owned by: Seagate Technology
Legal form: public company
Product or material produced: software
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1.Stated in National Software Reference Library
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