Finis Conner left Seagate in early 1985 and founded Conner Peripherals, which originally specialized in small-form-factor drives for portable computers.
1985. godine Finis Conner odlazi iz Seagatea i osniva tvrtku Conner Peripherals, koja se je izvorno bavila razvojem SFF (Small form factor) diskova za prijenosna računala.