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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1


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                                     PROXY

                        SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

                   PROXY FOR SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
          THIS PROXY IS SOLICITED ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

     The undersigned shareholder of SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a
California corporation, hereby acknowledges receipt of the Notice of Special
Meeting of Shareholders and Proxy Statement, each dated October 18, 1999, and
hereby appoints Ajay Shah and David Mullin, and each of them, proxies and
attorneys-in-fact, with full power to each of substitution and resubstitution,
on behalf and in the name of the undersigned, to represent the undersigned at
the Special Meeting of Shareholders of SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. to be
held on Monday, November 29, 1999, at 10:00 a.m., local time, at The Hyatt
Sainte Claire, 302 South Market Street, San Jose, California 95113, and at any
and all continuation(s) or adjournment(s) thereof, and to vote all shares of
Common Stock which the undersigned would be entitled to vote, if then and there
personally present, on the matters set forth on the reverse side.

     Both of such attorneys or substitutes as shall be present and shall act at
said meeting or any and all continuation(s) or adjournment(s) thereof (or if
only one shall be present and acting, then that one) and shall have and may
exercise all the powers of said attorneys-in-fact hereunder.

THIS PROXY WILL BE VOTED AS DIRECTED, OR IF NO CONTRARY DIRECTION IS INDICATED,
WILL BE VOTED FOR ADOPTION OF THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION, DATED AS
OF SEPTEMBER 13, 1999, BY AND AMONG SOLECTRON CORPORATION, SM ACQUISITION CORP.,
A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF SOLECTRON, AND SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
AND AS SAID PROXIES DEEM ADVISABLE ON SUCH OTHER MATTER(S) AS MAY PROPERLY COME
BEFORE THE MEETING.

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SMART MODULAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
          C/O EQUISERVE
          P.O. BOX 9040
      BOSTON, MA 02266-9040


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[X] PLEASE MARK
    VOTES AS IN
    THIS EXAMPLE.                                  FOR  AGAINST   ABSTAIN

1. Proposal to adopt the Agreement and Plan of       [ ]    [ ]     [ ]
   Reorganization, dated as of September 13, 1999,
   by and among Solectron Corporation, SM
   Acquisition Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of
   Solectron, and SMART Modular Technologies, Inc.

   In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote upon such other
   matter(s) which may properly come before the meeting or any and all
   continuation(s) or adjournment(s) thereof.

                           MARK HERE FOR ADDRESS CHANGE AND NOTE AT LEFT  [ ]

                           This Proxy should be marked, dated and signed by the
                           shareholder(s) exactly as his or her name appears
                           hereon, and returned promptly in the enclosed
                           envelope. Persons signing in a fiduciary capacity
                           should so indicate. If a corporation, please sign in
                           full corporate name by an authorized officer. If a
                           partnership, please sign in partnership name by an
                           authorized person. If shares are held by joint
                           tenants or as community property, both should sign.


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