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| 1978-79 | Shugart Technology forms |
| 1980 | The first 5.25” hard drive for PCs introduced |
| 1981 | Company goes public as Seagate Technology, Inc. |
| 1990 | Seagate intros first ever shock-sensing 2.5” drive |
| 1991 | BarraCuda becomes the first 7,200 RPM drive |
| 1996 | The 10,000 RPM Cheetah drive is an industry first |
| 2002 | Company goes public as Seagate Technology, LLC |
| 2004 | The 2.5inch enterprise drive Savvio is an industry first |
| 2012 | First to achieve density of 1 TB per square inch with HAMR |
| 2013 | First shingled-magnetic recording (SMR) drives are shipped |
| 2015 | The 8 TB drive for surveillance is an industry first |
| 2016 | The 2 TB M.2 enterprise SSD is an industry first |