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Exhibit 23.3
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-4 of QLogic Corporation of our report dated February 19,
1998 relating to the 1997 financial statements of Ancor Communications,
Incorporated, which report appears in the 1999 annual report on Form 10-K of
Ancor Communications, Incorporated, and to the reference to our Firm under the
caption "Experts" in the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus.
/s/ McGLADREY & PULLEN, LLP
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McGladrey & Pullen, LLP
Minneapolis, Minnesota
June 1, 2000
