UNITED STATES
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): September 1, 2005
Dell Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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0-17017
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74-2487834 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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One Dell Way, Round Rock, Texas 78682
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 338-4400
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers.
On
September 1, 2005, Thomas W. Luce, III gave notice to the
Company that he will resign as a director on September 2, 2005. Mr. Luce has been
appointed by President George W. Bush to serve as Assistant Secretary of Education
(Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development). In accordance with the Company’s
Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws, the Board of Directors has reduced the size of
the board from ten to nine, to be effective as of Mr. Luce’s resignation.
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