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AST RESEARCH, INC.         TECHNICAL BULLETIN # 1130               4-12-95

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                    PREMMIA GX P/90 AND NCR SCSI SMDS DRIVER


PROBLEM

Mergent software may not install on the Premmia GX system.


CAUSE

The NCR SCSI SDMS driver imbedded in the Premmia GX BIOS 2.05 is not 
compatible.


SYSTEMS AFFECTED
AST PART NUMBER AND DESCRIPTION

501457-801     PREMMIA GX P/90


SOLUTION

Update the system BIOS to revision 2.06 or greater.  File 05540311.EXE can be 
found on AST's BBS (817) 230-6850, in the "Systems" file area.  AST's BBS
supports modem speeds up to 28.8k bps.  The above file will also be posted 
on: 

CompuServe 
Go ASTSUPPORT

AST Worldwide Web Site
http://www.ast.com

For further information on the Premmia GX system BIOS, see Software 
Bulletin 0172.