FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

MOSHAYEDI MANOUCH
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

STEC, INC. [ STEC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

3001 DAIMLER STREET
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/13/2009
(Street)

SANTA ANA, CA 92705-5812
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock                  1457878   I   By Trust   (2)
Common Stock                  70464   I   By Children   (4)
Common Stock   3/13/2009     S (5)    151300   D $7.5195   (6) 6413414   I   By Trust   (1)
Common Stock   3/16/2009     S (5)    224700   D $7.7465   (7) 6188714   I   By Trust   (1)
Common Stock   3/17/2009     S (5)    24000   D $7.9188   (8) 6164714   I   By Trust   (1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Incentive Stock Options (Right to Buy Common Stock)   $11.76                     (3) 5/6/2013   Common Stock   37416     37416   D    
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy Common Stock)   $10.69                     (3) 5/6/2018   Common Stock   62584     62584   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  These shares are owned directly by the M. and S. Moshayedi Revocable Trust, dated 11/16/95, a ten percent owner of the issuer, and indirectly by Manouch Moshayedi as the trustee of this trust and who may be deemed to be a ten percent owner of the issuer. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
( 2)  These shares are owned directly by the M. and S. Moshayedi Investment Trust, dated 11/16/95, and Manouch Moshayedi is an indirect beneficiary of the trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
( 3)  This option shall vest and become exercisable in four equal annual installments commencing on May 7, 2009.
( 4)  The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by his children except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
( 5)  The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the M. and S. Moshayedi Revocable Trust, dated 11/16/95, on November 28, 2008.
( 6)  The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $7.50 to $7.80, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to STEC, Inc., any security holder of STEC, Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (6), (7) & (8) to this Form 4.
( 7)  The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $7.50 to $7.89, inclusive.
( 8)  The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $7.80 to $7.99, inclusive.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MOSHAYEDI MANOUCH
3001 DAIMLER STREET
SANTA ANA, CA 92705-5812
X X Chief Executive Officer
M&S MOSHAYEDI REVOCABLE TRUST DTD 11-16-95
3001 DAIMLER STREET
SANTA ANA, CA 92705-5812

X


Signatures
/s/ Manouch Moshayedi 3/17/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date

/s/ Manouch Moshayedi, Trustee 3/17/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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