UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWashington, D.C. 20549

# FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OFTHE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (date of
earliest event reported):    October 19, 2004

Rimage Corporation(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Minnesota(State Or Other Jurisdiction Of Incorporation)

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|000-00619                | 41-1577970                          
|(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

|7725 Washington Avenue SouthMinneapolis, MN(Address Of Principal Executive Offices) | 55439(Zip Code)
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(952) 944-8144
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code

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Items under Sections 1
and 3 through 8 are not applicable and therefore omitted.

ITEM 2.02  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND
FINANCIAL CONDITION.

Rimage Corporation
hereby furnishes a press release, issued on October 21, 2004, disclosing material
non-public information regarding its results of operations for the quarter ended September
30, 2004 and hereby furnishes statements of its Chief Executive Officer and Chief
Financial Officer made on October 21, 2004 at a telephone conference relating to the
quarter ended September 30, 2004 results.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

|Exhibit No. | Description                                                                                                                                                                         
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|99.1        | Press Release issued on October 21, 2004.                                                                                                                                           
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|99.2        | Statements of Bernard P. Aldrich, Chief Executive Officer, and Robert M. Wolf, Chief
                         Financial Officer, at a telephone conference held on October 21, 2004.

# SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused
this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

| | RIMAGE CORPORATION                                                                                                         
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| | By: /s/ Robert M. Wolf                                                                                                     
| | Robert M. Wolf
                                                                                     Chief Financial Officer

Dated: October 21, 2004

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