AST RESEARCH, INC.        TECHNICAL BULLETIN # 1519          6-24-96 



TITLE: Crystal Audio Drivers, v1.24


SUMMARY

   Customers experienced problems installing the Crystal audio drivers, 
   version 1.20, contained in the 12217033.EXE diskette.

   This issue applies to all AST systems using the Crystal CS4232 
   audio drivers.


ISSUE

   Customers experienced problems installing Crystal audio drivers, 
   version 1.20.  Version 1.20 did not leave the registry in a stable
   state.


BACKGROUND

   N/A


ACTION

   The new set of Crystal CS4232 audio drivers, version 1.24 (AST part
   number 912217-034) that were released corrected the installation 
   problems.

   File 12217034.EXE is available for download from one of AST's 
   On-Line! services as follows:

      AST WWW Site:  http://www.ast.com
      AST On-Line! BBS*:  See IB0001.TXT
      CompuServe:  GO: ASTFORUM
      Prodigy: Jump: astsupport

      * Refer to IB0001.TXT for a list of AST's international BBS 
        numbers.

   To decompress this file, create a temporary directory on your
   hard drive, copy the downloaded file to that directory, and run
   the file. 

   For additional information on the Crystal CS4232 audio drivers, 
   see Software Bulletin 0265, available from one of AST's On-Line! 
   services.


NOTES

   N/A


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