FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   Elfrink Wim 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 07/29/2007 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CISCO SYSTEMS INC [CSCO] (Last) (First) (Middle) 170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) CGO and SVP, Customer Advocacy 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) SAN JOSE, CA 95134 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) Common Stock 100,000 (1) D Â

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	04/05/2000(2)	04/05/2008	Common Stock	320,000	$ 28.6094	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	01/24/2001(3)	01/24/2008	Common Stock	80,000	$ 54.5313	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	01/24/2001(2)	01/24/2009	Common Stock	120,000	$ 54.5313	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	11/03/2001(3)	11/03/2008	Common Stock	60,000	$ 56.75	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	11/03/2001(2)	11/03/2009	Common Stock	90,000	$ 56.75	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	11/13/2001(3)	11/13/2008	Common Stock	100,000	$ 50.375	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	11/13/2001(2)	11/13/2009	Common Stock	150,000	$ 50.375	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	11/02/2002(2)	11/02/2010	Common Stock	83	$ 17.26	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	01/07/2003(2)	01/07/2011	Common Stock	175,000	$ 20.53	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	04/05/2003(2)	04/05/2011	Common Stock	3,667	$ 16.15	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	05/10/2003(2)	05/10/2011	Common Stock	5,000	$ 15.42	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	10/10/2003(2)	10/10/2011	Common Stock	22,500	$ 9.749	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	04/10/2004(2)	04/10/2012	Common Stock	42,200	$ 13.04	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	09/02/2004(2)	09/02/2012	Common Stock	450,000	$ 19.59	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	08/23/2005(2)	08/23/2013	Common Stock	600,000	$ 19.18	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	09/29/2006(2)	09/29/2014	Common Stock	400,000	$ 17.86	D	Â
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	09/21/2007(2)	09/21/2015	Common Stock	400,000	$ 23.01	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Elfrink Wim 170 WEST TASMAN DRIVE SAN JOSE, CA 95134	Â	Â	  CGO and SVP, Customer Advocacy	Â

Signatures

/s/Wim Elfrink by Evan Sloves, Attorney-in-Fact		08/08/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Represents a restricted stock unit award with respect to 100,000 shares of common stock that vests in five (5) successive equal annual installments with the first twenty percent (20%) vesting on the one (1) year anniversary of September 21, 2006, the grant date.
(2)	The option vests as to twenty percent (20%) of the shares originally granted on the one (1) year anniversary of the grant date, and as to the remaining eighty percent (80%) of the shares thereafter in forty-eight (48) successive equal monthly installments.
(3)	The option vests as to twenty percent (20%) of the shares originally granted on the one (1) year anniversary of the grant date, and as to the remaining eighty percent (80%) of the shares thereafter in forty-seven (47) successive equal monthly installments.

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