UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 17, 1999
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SEQUENT COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Oregon 0-15627 93-0826369
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) File No.) Identification No.)
15450 SW Koll Parkway, Beaverton, Oregon 97006-6063
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(503) 626-5700
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant.
Effective May 17, 1999, the Company engaged Deloitte & Touche LLP as its
independent accountants for its current fiscal year.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: May 20, 1999
SEQUENT COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
By: DAVID C. GUNDERSON
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David C. Gunderson
Vice President
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