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                        SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, D.C. 20549
  
                                     Form 8-K
  
                 Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                        The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
  
        Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):   January 29, 2001
  
  
                            ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
                            ----------------------------
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
  
           DELAWARE                       1-7882              94-1692300
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  (State or other jurisdiction         (Commission         (I.R.S. Employer
           of incorporation)           File Number)        Identification No.)
  
  
       One AMD Place,
       P.O. Box 3453
       Sunnyvale, California                                   94088-3453
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  (address of principal executive offices)                     (Zip Code)
  
  
  Registrant's telephone number,
   including area code:                                       (408) 732-2400
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  Item 5.  Other Events.
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       On January 29, 2001, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (the "Company") announced
  the Board of Directors authorized a program to repurchase up to $300 million
  worth of shares over a period of time to be determined by management. The full
  text of the press release is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto and is
  incorporated in this report as if fully set forth herein.
  
  
  Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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  (c)  Exhibits
  
       Number                         Exhibit
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       99.1           Press release dated January 29, 2001.
  
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                                     SIGNATURES
                                     ----------
  
       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
  registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
  undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
                                       ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
  
  
  
  Date:  February 7, 2001              By: /s/ Robert J. Rivet
                                           -----------------------------
                                           Robert J. Rivet
                                           Senior Vice President, Chief Financial
                                           Officer
  
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                                   Exhibit Index
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       Number              Exhibit
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       99.1           Press release dated January 29, 2001.
  
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text: SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, D.C. 20549
  
                                     Form 8-K
  
                 Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                        The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
        Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):   January 29, 2001
  
                            ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
                            ----------------------------
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
           DELAWARE                       1-7882              94-1692300
           --------                       ------              ----------
  (State or other jurisdiction         (Commission         (I.R.S. Employer
           of incorporation)           File Number)        Identification No.)
  
       One AMD Place,
       P.O. Box 3453
       Sunnyvale, California                                   94088-3453
       ---------------------                                   ----------
  (address of principal executive offices)                     (Zip Code)
  
  Registrant's telephone number,
   including area code:                                       (408) 732-2400
                                                               -------------
  
                                    Page 1 of 4
  Item 5.  Other Events.
  -------  -------------
  
       On January 29, 2001, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (the "Company") announced
  the Board of Directors authorized a program to repurchase up to $300 million
  worth of shares over a period of time to be determined by management. The full
  text of the press release is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto and is
  incorporated in this report as if fully set forth herein.
  
  Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
  -------  -------------------------------------------------------------------
  
  (c)  Exhibits
  
       Number                         Exhibit
       ------                         -------
  
       99.1           Press release dated January 29, 2001.
  
                                         2
  SIGNATURES
                                     ----------
  
       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
  registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
  undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
                                       ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
  
  Date:  February 7, 2001              By: /s/ Robert J. Rivet
                                           -----------------------------
                                           Robert J. Rivet
                                           Senior Vice President, Chief Financial
                                           Officer
  
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  Exhibit Index
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       Number              Exhibit
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       99.1           Press release dated January 29, 2001.
  
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