X0201 42003-10-27 0000889930 OVERLAND STORAGE INC OVRL 0001192688 LOFORTI VERNON A C/O OVERLAND STORAGE, INC. 4820 OVERLAND AVENUE SAN DIEGO CA 92123 0100VP, CFO and SecretaryCommon Stock2003-10-274M0171502.00A19445DCommon Stock2003-10-274S0905019.75D10395DCommon Stock2003-10-274S0180019.76D8595DCommon Stock2003-10-274S010019.77D8495DCommon Stock2003-10-274S030019.89D8195DCommon Stock2003-10-274S0410019.90D4095DCommon Stock2003-10-274S090019.91D3195DCommon Stock2003-10-274S020019.92D2995DCommon Stock2003-10-274S030019.95D2695DCommon Stock2003-10-274S040019.96D2295DEmployee Stock Option (right to buy)2.002003-10-274M0171500D2005-12-14Common Stock1715015000DIncludes 1,011 shares acquired under the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan during the period of 2-22-02 through 8-22-03.This option vested annually in equal installments over four years, beginning on 12-14-96.Vernon A. LoForti2003-10-27