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Agreement and Plan of Merger

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Quantum Corp.

Date:

2002

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                          AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER



                                  BY AND AMONG



                              QUANTUM CORPORATION,







                       BENCHMARK STORAGE INNOVATIONS, INC.



                                       AND



                      JESSE AWEIDA, AS STOCKHOLDERS' AGENT









                                September 5, 2002



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                                TABLE OF CONTENTS

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ARTICLE I THE MERGER .........................................................      1

   Section 1.1   The Merger ..................................................      1

   Section 1.2   Closing .....................................................      2

   Section 1.3   Effective Time ..............................................      2

   Section 1.4   Effect of the Merger ........................................      2

   Section 1.5   Certificate of Incorporation; Bylaws ........................      2

   Section 1.6   Directors; Officers .........................................      3

   Section 1.7   Effect on Capital Stock .....................................      3

   Section 1.8   Surrender of Certificates ...................................      7

   Section 1.9   No Further Ownership Rights in Company Capital Stock ........      9

   Section 1.10  Lost, Stolen or Destroyed Certificates ......................      9

   Section 1.11  Tax Consequences ............................................      9

   Section 1.12  Taking of Necessary Action; Further Action ..................     10



ARTICLE II REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY .....................     10

   Section 2.1   Organization, Standing and Power ............................     11

   Section 2.2   Capitalization; Title to the Shares .........................     11

   Section 2.3   Authority ...................................................     12

   Section 2.4   Financial Statements ........................................     13

   Section 2.5   Absence of Certain Changes ..................................     14

   Section 2.6   Absence of Undisclosed Liabilities ..........................     15

   Section 2.7   Litigation ..................................................     15

   Section 2.8   Restrictions on Business Activities .........................     15

   Section 2.9   Governmental Authorization ..................................     15

   Section 2.10  [Intentionally omitted] .....................................     16

   Section 2.11  Title to Property ...........................................     16

   Section 2.12  Technology and Intellectual Property ........................     16

   Section 2.13  Environmental Matters .......................................     21

   Section 2.14  Taxes .......................................................     22

   Section 2.15  Employee Benefit Plans ......................................     23

   Section 2.16  [Intentionally omitted] .....................................     26

   Section 2.17  Labor and Employee Matters ..................................     26

   Section 2.18  Interested Party Transactions ...............................     27

   Section 2.19  Insurance ...................................................     27

   Section 2.20  Compliance With Laws ........................................     27

   Section 2.21  Minute Books ................................................     28

   Section 2.22  Complete Copies of Materials ................................     28

   Section 2.23  Stockholder Agreements; Irrevocable Proxies .................     28

   Section 2.24  Vote Required ...............................................     28

   Section 2.25  Brokers' and Finders' Fees ..................................     28

   Section 2.26  Board Approval ..............................................     28

   Section 2.27  Customers and Suppliers .....................................     29

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