<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> Restated to conform to requirements of SFAS No. 128. </LEGEND> <RESTATED> <CIK> 0000835541 <NAME> SOLECTRON CORPORATION <MULTIPLIER> 1000 <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> AUG-29-1997 AUG-30-1996 <PERIOD-END> AUG-29-1997 AUG-30-1996 <CASH> 225,073 228,830 <SECURITIES> 257,829 181,520 <RECEIVABLES> 422,731 344,192 <ALLOWANCES> (4,049) (2,992) <INVENTORY> 494,622 368,862 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 1,499,632 1,144,724 <PP&E> 648,777 466,797 <DEPRECIATION> (322,416) (217,227) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 1,876,419 1,452,198 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 567,942 358,369 <BONDS> 385,850 386,927 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 <COMMON> 115 105 <OTHER-SE> 918,954 700,464 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 1,876,419 1,452,198 <SALES> 3,694,385 2,817,191 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,694,385 2,817,191 <CGS> 3,266,106 2,534,813 <TOTAL-COSTS> 3,266,106 2,534,813 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 189,538 105,302 <LOSS-PROVISION> 2,319 1,651 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 26,551 15,650 <INCOME-PRETAX> 238,407 173,077 <INCOME-TAX> 80,348 58,845 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 158,059 114,232 <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 158,059 114,232 <EPS-PRIMARY> 1.42 1.12 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.37 1.08