<PAGE> 1
Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) and (c)
File Number 333-79941
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED AUGUST 11, 1999
to
Prospectus Dated June 11, 1999
2,682,295 SHARES
CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
COMMON STOCK
This Prospectus Supplement supplements the Prospectus dated June
11, 1999 (the "Prospectus") of Cisco Systems, Inc. (the "Company") relating to
the public offering, which is not being underwritten, and sale by certain
shareholders of the Company or by pledgees, donees, transferees or other
successors in interest that receive such shares as a gift, partnership
distribution or other non-sale related transfer (the "Selling Shareholders") of
2,682,295 shares of Common Stock, par value of $0.001 per share, of the Company
(the "Common Stock") who received such shares in connection with the acquisition
by statutory merger of Fibex Systems ("Fibex"), by and through a merger of Fibex
with and into the Company. This Prospectus Supplement should be read in
conjunction with the Prospectus, and this Prospectus Supplement is qualified by
reference to the Prospectus except to the extent that the information herein
contained supersedes the information contained in the Prospectus. Capitalized
terms used in this Prospectus Summary and not otherwise defined herein have the
meanings specified in the Prospectus.
SELLING SHAREHOLDERS
Distributions may be made by certain of the Selling Shareholders
listed below to individuals other than those listed in the Prospectus. The
Prospectus is hereby amended, and the corresponding entries and footnotes in the
Prospectus are superseded by those below, to properly reflect potential
distributees of securities held by the Selling Shareholders listed below.
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Number of
Shares
Number of Shares Percent of Registered for
Beneficially Outstanding Sale
Name of Selling Shareholder Owned Shares Hereby(1)
- --------------------------- ----- ------ ---------
<S> <C> <C> <C>
Alta California Partners, L.P.(2) 323,024 * 323,024
Alta Embarcadero Partners, L.P.(3) 7,378 * 7,378
</TABLE>
- --------------
* less than one percent
(1) This Registration Statement shall also cover any additional shares of
Common Stock which become issuable in connection with the shares
registered for sale hereby by reason of any stock dividend, stock split,
recapitalization or other similar transaction effected without the
receipt of consideration which results in an increase in the number of
the Selling Shareholders' outstanding shares of Common Stock.
(2) Subsequent to the date of this Prospectus, the Shares held by Alta
California Partners, L.P. may be distributed to Theodore A. Bosler trust
u/a 4/21/93, BSD & T as agent for 1011-165400-0, BSD & T as agent for
1011-165500-7, BSD & T of CA as agent for 1051-0030-000, BSD & T of CA
as agent for 1051-0031-008, BSD & T of CA as agent for 1051-0032-006,
BSD & T of CA as trustee for 1051-0005-002, BSD & T of CA as trustee for
1060-7525-516, California public employees' retirement system, CDC
participations, Brien E. Cobb, Continental Investments Corporation, LLC,
Wlliot B. and Pascale V. Evers revocable trust, Peter S. Handy,
Boatmen's trust f/b/o Laura Hoblitzelle, PH Investments, LLC, RIHT
Trustee u/i C.P. Knight, Jr. residuary, Mellon Bank as agent for
1026-032245-8, Mellon Bank as agent for 1026-032279-7, Mellon Bank as
agent for 1084-28YW01-6, Mellon Bank as agent for 1084-28YX00-6, Mellon
Bank as trustee for 1083-67D200-7, Mellon Bank as agent for
1084-30SF00-8, Mellon Bank as agent for 1084-316H01-4, Mellon Bank as
trustee for 1026-018465-0, Mellon Bank as trustee for 1026-019556-5,
Mellon Bank as trustee for 1026-460563-5, Mellon Bank as trustee for
1026-460574-2, Mellon Bank as trustee for 1026-460581-7, Mellon Bank as
trustee for 1026-540503-5, Mellon Bank as trustee for 1084-09FN40-5,
Mellon Bank as trustee for 1084-09FN09-0, Needham & Company, Inc.,
Timothy P. Neher, Old Westbury Venture Capital Fund, L.L.C., Silicon
Valley Bancshares, William J. Steding, The Sutro Group, Tandon Family
Trust, and Alta California Management Partners, L.P. (which in turn may
distribute shares to Jean Deleage, Garrett Gruener, Guy Nohra, Marino
Polestra, Eileen McCarthy, Daniel Janney, Burr Family Investment
Company, LLC, Deleage Children's Trust u/i dated March 18, 1982, and The
Nohra 1996 Credit Trust u/a/d 12/2/96).
(3) Subsequent to the date of this Prospectus, the Shares held by Alta
Embarcadero Partners, L.P. may be distributed to Jean Deleage, Deleage
Children's Trust, Craig L. Burr, Craig L. Burr 1986 Children's Trust,
William P. Egan, William P. Egan 1986 Children's Trust, GC&H
Investments, BA Ventures, Inc., Garrett P. Gruener, Geoffrey R. Hoguet,
Brian McNeill, WS Investment Company 96A, Beta Profit Sharing Trust
f/b/o Terrance McGuire, Le Serre, Nottingham Trust, Timothy L. Dibble,
Kingsley Pension Trust, Eileen McCarthy, David Retik.