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Exhibit 23.5
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of Virata Corporation of our report dated June 22, 2000
except for Note K, as to which the date is July 24, 2000 relating to the
financial statements of Agranat Systems, Inc., which appears in the Current
Report on Form 8-K/A of Virata Corporation dated October 30, 2000. We also
consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration
Statement.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Boston Massachusetts
December 1, 2000
