I remember asking my dad, 'Who are the people who design airplanes?' And he said, 'mechanical engineers.' That's what I wanted to do. I never changed my mind.

Good news is scary. It's a tough job to motivate people in successful times. It's difficult to motivate people who know they are doing well.

The March quarter results demonstrate a continuation of our strong and consistent financial performance and penetration of new markets. Providing customers with high quality, cost-effective hard drives at capacity points they require -- when they need them -- is of tremendous value in all the markets that we serve: notebook, consumer electronics, enterprise, branded products and desktop. As these markets grow, we have significant opportunities to leverage our investments into continued strong financial performance.

I know every morning how many drives were sold and our market position. In the past, we didn't have that crisp data.

I did it because the company asked me to. I owe a lot to the company.

As China grows and Boeing sells more airplanes there, China is going to need things like airport design, construction, control systems and related training,