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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899140-96-000349.txt : 19960725
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899140-96-000349
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
FILED AS OF DATE:		19960724
SROS:			NYSE

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COMPUSA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000880323
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-COMPUTER & COMPUTER SOFTWARE STORES [5734]
		IRS NUMBER:				752261497
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-3
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-08715
		FILM NUMBER:		96598397

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14951 N DALLAS PKWY
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75240
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2149824000
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<TYPE>S-3
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>000089914096000349-001-seq1-s-3.txt
<DESCRIPTION>S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT
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<TYPE>EX-4
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>000089914096000349-002-seq2-ex-4.txt
<DESCRIPTION>RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS RE REGISTRABLE SECURITIES
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>000089914096000349-003-seq3-ex-5.txt
<DESCRIPTION>OPINION OF COUNSEL
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>000089914096000349-004-seq4-ex-23.txt
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF ACCOUNTANTS
</DOCUMENT>
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