Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
MOSHAYEDI MEHRDAD
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SIMPLETECH 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)
COO, CTO & Secretary
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
3001 DAIMLER STREET		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/31/2007
(Street)

SANTA ANA, CA 92705-5812		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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 01/31/2007   G(4) V 1,500 D $ 0 7,873,346 I By Trust (1)
Common Stock               1,070,496 I By Trust (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction 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
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(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) $ 3.39               (3) 05/21/2008 Common Stock 162,335   162,335 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy Common Stock) $ 3.08               (3) 05/21/2013 Common Stock 87,665   87,665 D  
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy Common Stock) $ 3.84               (3) 02/23/2015 Common Stock 250,000   250,000 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
MOSHAYEDI MEHRDAD
3001 DAIMLER STREET
SANTA ANA, CA 92705-5812		   X   X   COO, CTO & Secretary  
M&S MOSHAYEDI REVOCABLE TRUST DTD 9-28-98
3001 DAIMLER STREET
SANTA ANA, CA 92705-5812		     X    
MOSHAYEDI SEMIFA
3001 DAIMLER STREET
SANTA ANA, CA 92705-5812		     X    

Signatures

 /s/ Mark Moshayedi   02/01/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
 /s/ Mark Moshayedi, Trustee   02/01/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
 /s/ Semira Moshayedi   02/01/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(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).
(1) These shares are owned directly by the M. and S. Moshayedi Revocable Trust, dated 9/25/98, a ten percent owner of the issuer, and indirectly by Mark Moshayedi and Semira Moshayedi as co-trustees of this trust, each of whom may be deemed to be a ten percent owner of the issuer. Each of the co-trustees disclaim beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his or her pecuniary interest therein.
(2) These shares are owned directly by the D. and N. Moshayedi Investment Trust, dated 9/25/98, and Mark Moshayedi is an indirect beneficiary of this trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(3) These options are fully vested and immediately exercisable.
(4) These shares were transferred by the M. and S. Moshayedi Revocable Trust, dated 9/25/98, as a gift without the receipt of any consideration.

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