<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED NOVEMBER 2, 1997, WHICH ARE QUALIFIED IN THEIR ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO THE FORM 10-Q FILING AND FORM 10-K FOR THE YEAR ENDED JANUARY 26, 1997. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> FEB-1-1998 <PERIOD-START> AUG-4-1997 <PERIOD-END> NOV-2-1997 <CASH> 15,408 <SECURITIES> 1,463 <RECEIVABLES> 13,294 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 16,270 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 48,215 <PP&E> 11,511 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 60,075 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 11,534 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 86 <OTHER-SE> 47,943 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 60,075 <SALES> 26,533 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 26,533 <CGS> 13,743 <TOTAL-COSTS> 13,743 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 6,613 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 11 <INCOME-PRETAX> 5,080 <INCOME-TAX> 1,690 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 3,390 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 3,390 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.42 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.42