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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 1, 2000
QLOGIC CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-23298 33-0537669
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(State or other jurisdiction) (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
26600 Laguna Hills Drive, Aliso Viejo, California 92656
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (949) 389-6000
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Exhibit Index on Page 3
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On August 1, 2000, the Registrant issued a press release regarding the
acquisition of Ancor Communications, Incorporated. A copy of the press release
is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
99.1 Press Release issued by the Registrant on August 1, 2000,
announcing the acquisition of Ancor Communications,
Incorporated.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
QLOGIC CORPORATION
Date: August 1, 2000 By: /s/ H.K. DESAI
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H.K. Desai
Chairman, President and Chief
Executive Officer
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99.1 Press Release issued by the Registrant on August 1, 2000, 4
announcing the acquisition of Ancor Communications,
Incorporated.
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