Maxtor

Updated: 11/12/2023 by Computer Hope
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Founded in 1982, Maxtor is a major computer hard drive manufacturer. They were acquired by Seagate Technology in 2006. Maxtor is now a subsidiary of Seagate, and is still using the Maxtor name.

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December 21, 2005 - Maxtor was acquired by Seagate Technology.

June 18, 2001 - Maxtor released IDE/EIDE 5400 RPM (revolutions per minute) 80 and 100 GB hard drives.

March 31, 2001 - After 21 years of selling hard drives, Quantum sold its hard drive business to Maxtor to turn its full attention to higher-level storage products and services.

1982 - Maxtor was established.