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Bell Microproducts to Present at Investor Conferences

    SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bell Microproducts
Inc. (Nasdaq: BELM), one of the world's largest storage-centric value-added
distributors, announced today that it plans to participate in the following
upcoming investment conferences:


     JMP Securities Research Conference
     The Ritz-Carlton
     San Francisco, CA
     March 2, 2005 @ 3:30 p.m. PST
     Jim Illson, Executive VP and CFO, will present an overview of the company

     Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference
     Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress
     Orlando, FL
     March 7, 2005 @ 2:50 p.m. EST
     Jim Illson, Executive VP and CFO, will present an overview of the company

    To listen to a live audio webcast of the presentation, visit the Investor
Relations page of the Bell Microproducts website at http://www.bellmicro.com.  A
replay of the webcast will be available for approximately one week.

    About Bell Microproducts
    Bell Microproducts is an international, value-added provider of a wide
range of high-technology products, solutions, and services to the industrial
and commercial markets. The Company's offering includes semiconductors,
computer platforms, peripherals, and storage products of various types
including desktop, high-end computer and storage subsystems, fibre channel
connectivity products, RAID, NAS and SAN storage systems and back-up products.
Bell Microproducts is an industry-recognized specialist in storage products
and is one of the world's largest storage-centric value-added distributors.
    The Company's products are available at any level of integration, from
components to subsystem assemblies and fully-integrated, tested and certified
system solutions. The Company adds value with a broad range of services
including testing, software loading, kitting, mass storage system integration,
and computer system integration.  Trained and certified technical personnel
complete each of these processes at Bell Microproducts' ISO 9002 facilities.
Bell Microproducts markets and distributes more than 140 brand name product
lines, as well as its own Rorke Data storage and Trademark(R) computer brands,
to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), contract electronic manufacturing
services (CEMS) customers, value-added resellers (VARs) and system integrators
in the Americas and Europe.  More information can be found in the Company's
SEC filings, or by visiting the Bell Microproducts Web site at
http://www.bellmicro.com.

    Safe Harbor Statement
    This release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking
statements, which reflect the Company's current views of our expected growth
rates, profitability and other future events and financial performance,
involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties which could cause actual
results or facts to differ materially from such statements for a variety of
reasons including, but not limited to: changing industry and economic
conditions; changes in product supply, pricing, and customer demand;
competition; other vagaries in the computer and electronic components markets;
effects of recent restructuring initiatives; changes in relationships with key
suppliers; availability of financing; foreign currency fluctuations and the
other risks described from time to time in the Company's reports to the
Securities and Exchange Commission (including the Company's Annual Report on
Form 10-K).  Investors should take such risks into account when making
investment decisions. Shareholders and other readers are cautioned not to
place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as
of the date on which they are made. The Company undertakes no obligation to
update publicly or revise any forward-looking statements.


SOURCE Bell Microproducts Inc.




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    CONTACT:
    Rob Damron, Investor Relations Representative
    of Bell Microproducts Inc., +1-414-224-1668 or ir@bellmicro.com