- Amended Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3/A)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Expires: November 30, 2011 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	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

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Cowell Andrew

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 6/1/2011

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

INTERSIL CORP/DE [ISIL]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O INTERSIL CORPORATION, 1001 MURPHY RANCH ROAD

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, Consumer Products Group /

(Street)

MILPITAS, CA 95035

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

6/3/2011

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.* , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		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)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Performance-based Stock Options ⁽¹⁾	4/1/2013 ⁽²⁾	4/1/2018	Common Stock	87690 ⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾	$13.75	D

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	This grant has been issued under Intersil's Market Stock Units Program ("MSU Program"), a performance-based equity program as described in the company's Form 8-K filing dated March 11, 2011.
( 2)	Dependent upon Intersil's performance, 50% of the grant will become vested on April 1, 2013 and 50% will become vested on April 1, 2014.
( 3)	Under the MSU Program, depending on Intersil's performance, the minimum amount payable to recipient upon vesting is zero and the maximum amount payable upon vesting is 150% of the recipient's equity grant.
( 4)	Amendment reflects an increase of 35,690 shares in the performance-based stock options reported.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Cowell Andrew C/O INTERSIL CORPORATION 1001 MURPHY RANCH ROAD MILPITAS, CA 95035			SVP, Consumer Products Group

Signatures
Debbie Ceraolo-Johnson by Power of Attorney		10/5/2011
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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