EXHIBIT 32.2

                                  CERTIFICATION

         Pursuant to Section  906 of the Public  Company  Accounting  Reform and
Investor  Protection  Act of 2002 (18  U.S.C.ss.  1350,  as  adopted),  David W.
Brunton,  the Chief  Financial  Officer  of SBE,  Inc.  (the  "Company")  hereby
certifies that, to the best of his knowledge:

1. The Company's  Quarterly  Report on Form 10-Q for the three months ended July
31, 2003, to which this Certification is attached as Exhibit 99.2 (the "Periodic
Report"), fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or Section 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

2. The  information  contained in the Periodic  Report fairly  presents,  in all
material  respects,  the  financial  condition  of the Company at the end of the
period  covered by the Periodic  Report and results of operations of the Company
for the period covered by the Periodic Report.

Dated:   September 11, 2003

/s/ David W. Brunton
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David W. Brunton
Chief Financial Officer

A signed  original of this  written  statement  required by Section 906 has been
provided to SBE,  Inc. and will be retained by SBE,  Inc.  and  furnished to the
Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.