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FORM 3UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Marmen Tom

(Last)(First)(Middle)
2200 FARADAY, SUITE 100

(Street)
CARLSBADCA92008

(City)(State)(Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/11/2008
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DOT HILL SYSTEMS CORP [HILL]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)4. Conversion or Excercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
No securities are beneficially owned

/s/ Thomas H. Marmen11/11/2008
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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EX-24

Authorization Letter
Exhibit 24
Authorization Letter
November 11, 2008
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549
Attn: Filing Desk
To Whom It May Concern:
By means of this letter I authorize Dana Kammersgard, Hanif Jamal and Deborah Weaver, or any of them individually, to sign on my behalf all forms required under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, relating to transactions involving the stock or derivative securities of Dot Hill Systems Corp. (the “Company”). Any of these individuals is accordingly authorized to sign any Form 3, Form 4, Form 5 or amendment thereto which I am required to file with the same effect as if I had signed them myself.
This authorization shall remain in effect until revoked in writing by me.
Yours truly,
         
     
/s/ Thomas H. Marmen    
Thomas H. Marmen   
     
 

 


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