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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) AUGUST 4, 2000
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RADISYS CORPORATION
STATE OF OREGON 0-26844 93-0945232
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) File No.) Identification No.)
5445 NE DAWSON CREEK DRIVE, HILLSBORO, OR 97124
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(Address of principal executive offices (Zip Code)
(503) 615-1100
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
NO CHANGE
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since
last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On August 4, 2000 RadiSys Corporation (the "Company") announced that it
agreed to privately place $100 million aggregate principal amount (excluding any
over-allotments) of convertible subordinated notes. The Company's press release
announcing the proposed offering is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) EXHIBITS.
99.1 Press release dated August 4, 2000.
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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: August 10, 2000.
RADISYS CORPORATION
By: /s/ STEPHEN F. LOUGHLIN
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Stephen F. Loughlin
Vice President of Finance and Administration and
Chief Financial Officer
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99.1 Press release dated August 4, 2000.
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