CISCO SYSTEMS INC
424B3, 1999-08-11
COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
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                                        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Prospectus are superseded by those below, to properly reflect potential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>


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* 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.


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