Emulex to Present at Morgan Stanley Semiconductor & Systems Conference


MEDIA ADVISORY, March 2, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) --



 WHAT:
      Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX) will present to investors
      attending the Morgan Stanley Semiconductor & Systems Conference
      on Monday, March 7, 2005 at 3:45 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:
      Monday, March 7, 2005 at 3:45 p.m. Pacific time

 WHERE:
      Live Webcast at www.emulex.com

 CONTACT:
      Investor contact:              Press contact:
      Mike Rockenbach, CFO           Robin Austin, Sr. Manager,
      (714) 885-3695                 Public Relations
                                     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, Engenio, 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.

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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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