form8k.htm
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
25, 2008
QUALSTAR
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California
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000-30083
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95-3927330
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(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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3990-B
Heritage Oak Court, Simi Valley, CA
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93063
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (805)
583-7744
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:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Exhibit
Index on page 3
Item
4.01
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Changes
in Registrant's Certifying
Accountant.
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(a)
Effective
September 25, 2008, Ernst & Young LLP ("Ernst & Young") was dismissed as
the Company's independent registered public accounting firm engaged to audit the
Company's financial statements. This decision was approved by both the
Company's
Audit Committee and full Board of Directors.
Neither
of Ernst & Young's reports on the financial statements of the Company for
the last two fiscal years ended June 30, 2008 and 2007 contain an adverse
opinion or a disclaimer of opinion, and neither are qualified or modified as to
uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles. During the Company's two most
recent fiscal years ended June 30, 2008 and 2007 and the subsequent interim
period preceding the dismissal, there were no disagreements with Ernst &
Young on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financialstatement
disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure, which, if not resolved to the
satisfaction of Ernst & Young, would have caused it to make reference to the
subject matter of the disagreements in connection with its reports.
(b) Effective
September 25, 2008, SingerLewak LLP was engaged as the Company's independent
registered public accounting firm to audit the Company's financial
statements.
Item
9.01
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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16
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Letter
to the Securities and Exchange
Commission
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SIGNATURES
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 hereunto
duly authorized.
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QUALSTAR
CORPORATION
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September
26, 2008
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By:
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/s/
William J. Gervais
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William
J. Gervais
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Chief
Executive Officer and President
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit
Number
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Description
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Letter
to the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
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