Emulex to Present at Goldman SachsTechnology Investment Symposium


MEDIA ADVISORY/WEBCAST ALERT, Feb. 18, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) --



 WHAT:   Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX) will present to investors
         attending the Goldman Sachs Technology Investment Symposium
         on Wednesday, February 23, 2005 at 3:10 p.m. Pacific time.
         Emulex President and COO, Jim McCluney and Executive Vice
         President and Chief Financial Officer, Michael Rockenbach,
         will host the presentation. The presentation can be heard and
         viewed live on the Internet via a Webcast at www.emulex.com.
         The archived version of Emulex's presentation will be
         available for seven days following the conference in the
         audio archive section of the Company's website.

 WHEN:   Wednesday, February 23, 2005 at 3:10 p.m. Pacific time

 WHERE:  Live Webcast at www.emulex.com

 CONTACT:

  Investor contact:        Press contact:
  Mike Rockenbach, CFO     Robin Austin, Sr. Manager, Public Relations
  (714) 885-3695           714-885-3462 or robin.austin@emulex.com


 About Emulex

 Emulex Corporation is the industry's preeminent source for a broad
 range of advanced storage networking infrastructure solutions
 spanning host bus adapters, embedded storage switches, I/O
 controllers and SAN Storage Switches. Emulex ranked number 16 in the
 Deloitte 2004 Technology Fast 50 and most recently received
 recognition as one of Forbes 200 Best Small Companies.

 The world's leading server and storage providers rely on Emulex HBAs,
 embedded storage switching and I/O controller products to build
 reliable, scalable and high performance storage solutions. The Emulex
 award-winning product families, including its LightPulse(tm) HBAs and
 InSpeed(tm) embedded storage switching products, are based on
 internally developed ASIC, firmware and software technologies, and
 offer customers high performance, scalability, flexibility and
 reduced total cost of ownership. The company's products have been
 selected by the world's leading server and storage providers,
 including Dell, EMC, Fujitsu Ltd., Fujitsu Siemens, Bull, HP, Hitachi
 Data Systems, IBM, NEC, Network Appliance, Quantum Corp., StorageTek,
 Sun Microsystems, Unisys and Xyratex. In addition, Emulex includes
 industry leaders Brocade, Computer Associates, Intel, McDATA,
 Microsoft and VERITAS among its strategic partners. Corporate
 headquarters are located in Costa Mesa, California. News releases and
 other information about Emulex Corporation are available at
 http://www.emulex.com.

 EMULEX / We network storage

 Emulex Safe Harbor Statement

 "Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation
 Reform Act of 1995: With the exception of historical information, the
 statements set forth above include forward-looking statements that
 involve risk and uncertainties. The company wishes to caution readers
 that a number of important factors could cause actual results to
 differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Those
 factors include the rapidly changing nature of technology, evolving
 industry standards and frequent introductions of new products and
 enhancements by competitors; fluctuation in the growth of Fibre
 Channel and IP markets; changes in economic conditions or changes in
 end-user demand for technology solutions; fluctuations or delays in
 customer orders; the highly competitive nature of the markets for
 Emulex's products; Emulex's ability to gain market acceptance for its
 products; the company's ability to attract and retain skilled
 personnel; the company's reliance on third-party suppliers. These and
 other factors, which could cause actual results to differ materially
 from those in the forward-looking statements are also discussed in
 the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
 including its recent filings on Forms 8-K, 10-K and 10-Q.

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 trade names. In most, if not all, cases these designations are
 claimed as trademarks or registered trademarks by their respective
 companies.