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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-8) pertaining to the UTI Energy Corp. Amended and Restated 1997 Long Term
Incentive Plan of our report dated February 11, 2000, with respect to the
consolidated financial statements and schedule of UTI Energy Corp. included in
its Annual Report (Form 10-K/A) for the year ended December 31, 1999, filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission.
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Houston, Texas
December 28, 2000
