AST RESEARCH, INC.           TECHNICAL BULLETIN # 1305           9-21-95





              PREMMIA LOCKS UP RUNNING AUTOCAD REL. 12              



REFERENCE:  PR #000748RN


PROBLEM
Premmia system may intermittently lock up when editing Autocad R12 
drawings across a network.


CAUSE
ATI Mach32 Autocad video drivers v1.2 do not support Autocad R12. 


SOLUTION
Update ATI Mach32 Autocad video drivers to version 2.6 or higher.

Files <A HREF="ftp://ftp.ast.com/D-VIDEO/375310.EXE">375310.EXE</A> and <A HREF="ftp://ftp.ast.com/D-VIDEO/375311.EXE">375311.EXE</A> can be found on AST's BBS (817) 230-6850
for 2400 Baud, 9600, 14.4k, and 28.8k bps, in the "Systems" file area.


SYSTEMS AFFECTED
AST PART NUMBER AND DESCRIPTION

501126-XXX          Premmia 4/33S
501127-XXX          Premmia 4/33
501128-XXX          Premmia 4/50D
501129-XXX          Premmia 4/66D
501130-XXX          Premmia 5/66