AST RESEARCH, INC.          TECHNICAL BULLETIN # 1805          3/25/98

TITLE  Manhattan P/V and Symbios DOS ASPI drivers

ISSUE

   A Manhattan P/V may lockup when loading the Symbios DOS ASPI 
   driver version 4.04.00.  


BACKGROUND

   N/A


ACTION

   Load the Symbios ASPI driver version 4.03.00.
   
   For information on installation, please view the 
   DOS.TXT file that accompanies the driver diskette.
   
   You can download "DOS40.EXE" from the following services:
   
      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.
   
   
   


NOTES

   Symbios is currently working the issue and may have an alternate 
   solution available at a later date.


SYSTEMS AFFECTED

   This issue may affect any system running with an NCR 53c810 
   controller.


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