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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000790703-06-000107.txt : 20061204
<SEC-HEADER>0000790703-06-000107.hdr.sgml : 20061204
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20061204113817
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000790703-06-000107
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20061130
FILED AS OF DATE:		20061204
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061204

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TECH DATA CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000790703
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-COMPUTER & PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE [5045]
		IRS NUMBER:				591578329
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5350 TECH DATA DR
		CITY:			CLEARWATER
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33760
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7275397429

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5350 TECH DATA DRIVE
		CITY:			CLEARWATER
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33760

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Zava Michael E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001322615

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14625
		FILM NUMBER:		061253112

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		727-538-7866

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5350 TECH DATA DRIVE
		CITY:			CLEARWATER
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33760
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        <footnote id="F1">Option covering shares granted on 03/19/03 at $24.27 under the 2000 Equity Incentive Plan of Tech Data Corporation (&quot;TECD&quot;), of which 25% is exercisable on 3/19/04 and on each of the subsequent anniversaries.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Option covering shares granted on 4/2/01 at $28.3125 under the 2000 Non-Qualified Stock Option Plan of Tech Data Corporation (&quot;TECD&quot;) which option is 33% exercisable on 4/2/02 and 4/2/03 and 34% exercisable on 4/2/04.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Table I (column 5) - 3,817 shares held by 401(k) are shares contributed to the retirement savings account on behalf of the reporting individual by Tech Data Corporation and held in trust by the Tech Data Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.  The reported balance is based upon the most recent available account balance.  Approximately 395 shares held in the Tech Data Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>By: Charles V. Dannewitz  For: Michael E. Zava</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-12-04</signatureDate>
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