<TABLE> <S> <C>
<PAGE>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
COMPANY'S CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAY-26-2001
<PERIOD-END> AUG-26-2000
<CASH> 742,909<F1>
<SECURITIES> 37,228
<RECEIVABLES> 195,401
<ALLOWANCES> 3,574
<INVENTORY> 123,088<F2>
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 1,074,805
<PP&E> 421,883
<DEPRECIATION> 241,509
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 1,501,696
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 288,542
<BONDS> 150,337
0
0
<COMMON> 210,646
<OTHER-SE> 774,433<F3>
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 1,501,696
<SALES> 278,191
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 278,191
<CGS> 133,229
<TOTAL-COSTS> 133,229
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 0
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 3,357
<INCOME-PRETAX> 42,201
<INCOME-TAX> 14,770
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 27,431
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> 27,431
<EPS-BASIC> 0.58
<EPS-DILUTED> 0.56
<FN>
<F1> Amount includes $203,438 of short-term investments.
<F2> Amount represents net inventories.
<F3> Amount includes retained earnings and other comprehensive income.
</FN>
</TABLE>