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Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Inc. 5600 Cottle Road San Jose. CA 95193 USA Tel: 800-801-4618 Fax: 408-717-5000 www.hgst.com

, ICES and VCCI Declaration of Conformity We, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies 5600 Cottle Road San Jose, California 95193 Declare, under our sole responsibility, that the Hitachi Ultrastar 15K450-450 and 15K450-300 product models Manufactured by Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Singapore Pte. Ltd. #03-08, 4 Khaki Bukit Ave. 1 Singapore 417939, Singapore Conform to the following European Directives: 1. Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. 2. Council Directive 73l23lEEC on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits. The Declaration of conformity has been assessed for the Hitachi Ultrastar l5K450 series Hard Disk Drive model HUS1545xxVLyyyy where ‘xx’ is a two digit number 30 or 45 and ‘yyyy’ is a four digit number or letter S300, F400 or F4E0 as defined below. HUSl54545VLF400 (Fiber Channel 4 Gb/s, 5V, 12V, 450GB) HUSl54530VLF400 (Fiber Channel 4 Gb/s, 5V, 12V, 300GB) HUSl54545VLS300 (Serial Attached SCSI – SAS, 3 Gb/s, 5V, 12V, 450GB) HUSl54530VLS300 (Serial Attached SCSI – SAS, 3 Gb/s, 5V, 12V, 300GB) HUSl54545VLF4E0 (Fiber Channel 4 Gb/s, 12V, 450GB) HUSl54530VLF4E0 (Fiber Channel 4 Gb/s, 12V, 300GB)

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Schedule A Conformity with Council DirectiveT3l23lBBC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits, is based on compliance with the following harmonized Standards: EN 60950-1:2001, First Edition Schedule B Conformity with Council Directive Sgl336lBEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility is based on compliance of the product with the following harmonized standards: l : EN 55024: 1998 +A1:2001 +A2:2003 2: EN 55022:1998 +Al:2000 +A2:2003 (Class B) 3: EN 61000-3-2:2000 4: EN 61000-3-3:1995 +Al:2001 And conform to the following Directives: VCCI Japanese Standards of Confirmation

1. All SAS models conform to the requirements of the VCCI Class B harmonized standards of electromagnetic compatibility.

2. All FC models conform to the requirements of the VCCI Class A harmonized standards of electromagnetic compatibility.

ICES-003 Canadian Standards of Confirmation

1. All Class B digital apparatus (SAS hard disk drives) comply with Canadian ICES-003 standards.

2. All Class A digital apparatus (FC hard disk drives) comply with Canadian ICES-003 standards.

4/08/2008 Date of issue

UL-CB (FCAL/SAS)CE-ICES-VCCI (FCAL/SAS)BSMI (FCAL)BSMI (SAS)TUV (FCAL/SAS)RLL/MIC (FCAL/SAS)