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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):   September 3, 1997
  
  
                           ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
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              (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 September 3, 1997, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (the Company) announced
  that it expects to report a small operating loss for the quarter ending on
  September 29, 1997. The full text of the press release is set forth in Exhibit
  99 attached hereto and is incorporated in this report as if fully set forth
  herein.
  
  
  Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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  (c)  Exhibits:
  
       99  Press release dated September 3, 1997
  
  
  
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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.
                                             (Registrant)
  
  
  
  Date:  September 9, 1997           By:/s/Geoff Ribar
                                        _____________________________
                                        Geoff Ribar
                                        Vice President
                                        Corporate Controller
  
  
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                                   Exhibit Index
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  Exhibit Number          Exhibit
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       99                 Press release dated September 3, 1997
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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):   September 3, 1997
  
                           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 September 3, 1997, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (the Company) announced
  that it expects to report a small operating loss for the quarter ending on
  September 29, 1997. The full text of the press release is set forth in Exhibit
  99 attached hereto and is incorporated in this report as if fully set forth
  herein.
  
  Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  - ------   ---------------------------------
  
  (c)  Exhibits:
  
       99  Press release dated September 3, 1997
  
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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.
                                             (Registrant)
  
  Date:  September 9, 1997           By:/s/Geoff Ribar
                                        _____________________________
                                        Geoff Ribar
                                        Vice President
                                        Corporate Controller
  
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  Exhibit Index
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  Exhibit Number          Exhibit
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       99                 Press release dated September 3, 1997