Ciprico Announces Date and Time of Third Quarter Conference Call.

Business Editors

Ciprico Inc. (Nasdaq:CPCI) today announced it will issue a press release reporting its third quarter financial results on Monday, July 22, 2002 after the market closes.

The company will also host an investor conference call on Tuesday, July 23, 2002 at 11:00 a.m. EST (10:00 a.m. CST) to review its third quarter results and business highlights. The public is invited to listen to the call live on the Internet from the Ciprico web site at www.ciprico.com. Robert H. Kill, Ciprico President and CEO, and Thomas S. Wargolet, Vice President of Finance and CFO, will give a brief presentation. A question and answer period will follow.

Conference Call Date:        Tuesday, July 23, 2002
Time:                        11:00 a.m. EST
                             10:00 a.m. CST
Conference Call No.:         1-888-233-0705, and/or
                             http://www.ciprico.com
Player Format:               Windows Media

To listen, go to the Ciprico website approximately 15 minutes early to register, click on the Webcast icon and download and install any necessary audio software. For those who are not able to listen to the conference call as it occurs, an on-demand Web cast will be available on the Ciprico website for 30 days after the call. The conference call will also be available on the telephone (an hour after the broadcast) for 7 days. Simply dial 1-800-642-1687 and enter the reservation number 4749851.

Ciprico designs, manufactures and markets storage and system solutions for digital media applications within the military and government, broadcast and entertainment, and enterprise markets. Ciprico solutions combine storage, networking and computing technologies to simplify and accelerate digital media workflows. Ciprico is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.