EXHIBIT 12

CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC.
STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF RATIOS
Nine Months Ended June 30, 2002
(unaudited, dollars in thousands)

RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES:
Earnings:
	Loss from continuing operations before income taxes		$	(638,169	)
	Add: Fixed charges			29,710
		Equity in losses of equity method investees		1,749
			$	(606,710	)
Fixed charges:
	Interest expense		$	21,268
	Amortized debt issuance costs			2,285
	Interest portion of rental expense			6,157
			$	29,710
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges				—	(1)

(1) For the nine months ended June 30, 2002, the Company had a deficiency of earnings compared to its fixed charges of $636.4 million.