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The following Frequently Asked Questions are provided as a quick reference for PortalPlayer's investors. You are encouraged to review our SEC filings for complete corporate disclosures.

What is PortalPlayer's Target Market?
PortalPlayer develops semiconductor, firmware and software platforms for multimedia players that empower consumers to easily purchase, rent, manage, listen to and watch large amounts of digital music, photos and video content.

When was PortalPlayer founded?
PortalPlayer was founded in 1999.

In which year and where was PortalPlayer incorporated?
PortalPlayer was incorporated in California in May 1999, and was reincorporated in Delaware in October 2004.

When did PortalPlayer go public and at what price?
PortalPlayer listed its shares on the NASDAQ National Market on November 19, 2004. The stock was offered at $17.00 per share.

What ticker symbol is PortalPlayer's stock traded under?
PortalPlayer trades under the ticker symbol PLAY on the NASDAQ National Market.

When does PortalPlayer's fiscal year end?
PortalPlayer's fiscal year ends on December 31. PortalPlayer 's financial reporting periods are by calendar quarter and calendar year.

When is your next date for reporting quarterly financial results?
When available, we will publish our quarterly reporting date on our IR Calendar.

How can I obtain a copy of PortalPlayer's SEC filings, including 10-Qs and 10-Ks?
We make our SEC filings available on the Internet to save our stockholders the cost of printing and distribution. You may view and download all of our filings on the SEC Filings portion of our web site. If you would like a hard copies of PortalPlayer's 10-Ks or 10-Qs to be mailed to you, please go to the Request Information portion of our web site.

How can I get a copy of your annual reports?
When available, PDF versions of the last quarterly and annual report will be available for download on the Annual Report section of our web site.

When is your next annual stockholders' meeting?
When available, we will publish the date of our annual stockholders? meeting on our IR Calendar.

Where is PortalPlayer located?
PortalPlayer operates from headquarters in San Jose, California, with locations in Kirkland, Washington and Hyderabad, India, and with sales offices in Taiwan, Japan and Korea.

Who is PortalPlayer's transfer agent?
Our transfer agent is:
The Bank of New York
101 Barclay Street, 11E
New York, NY 10286
Tel. No. 212-815-3858
Fax No. 212-815-6979

What services does the transfer agent perform?
Registered shareholders (i.e., stockholders who hold PortalPlayer stock in numbered certificates issued by PortalPlayer) should contact the transfer agent regarding the status of their account, changing their mailing address, replacing lost stock certificates, transferring shares, etc. If PortalPlayer stock is held in a brokerage account, shareholders should deal directly with their broker on issues such as selling their shares, transferring ownership, etc.

Who is PortalPlayer's auditor?
Our auditor is Deloitte & Touche LLP.

I am an investor (or potential investor), and have some questions about PortalPlayer. Who do I contact?
You may email your inquiries by using the Contact Us page or by calling (781) 652-8875.