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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001249701-03-000012
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030827
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030828

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CORRIGAN WILFRED J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001222270

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10317
		FILM NUMBER:		03871472

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		LSI LOGIC CORP.
		STREET 2:		1621 BARBER LANE
		CITY:			MILPITAS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95035

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LSI LOGIC CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000703360
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				942712976
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1621 BARBER LANE
		CITY:			MILPITAS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95035
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4084338000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1621 BARBER LANE
		CITY:			MILPITAS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95035
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