================================================================================ 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): February 14, 2002 COMPUTER NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION -------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Minnesota 0-139944 41-1356476 - ---------------------------- ------------ ------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 6000 Nathan Lane North, Minneapolis, MN 55442 ---------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (763) 268-6000 Not Applicable ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ================================================================================ ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. Press Release Regarding Pricing of Convertible Subordinated Notes On February 14, 2002, Computer Network Technology Corporation issued a press release announcing that it has priced its previously announced private placement of $125 million aggregate principal amount of convertible subordinated notes due 2007, with an over-allotment option of up to an additional $25 million aggregate principal amount of the notes. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. 99.1 Press Release of Computer Network Technology Corporation, dated February 14, 2002. SIGNATURE 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 thereunto duly authorized. Date: February 14, 2002 COMPUTER NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION By /s/ Jeff Bertelsen ----------------------------------- Jeff Bertelsen Treasurer EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT PAGE NUMBER ------- ---------------------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release of Computer Network Technology Corporation, dated February 14, 2002.