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    AST RESEARCH, INC.           TECHNICAL BULLETIN # 1048                 1-17-95

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                               BRAVO MS HARD DISK IDE CABLE

    PROBLEM:        The Bravo MS system may experience a boot failure or hard
                    drive error.

    CAUSE:          The hard disk cable may be too long and does not meet IDE
                    specifications.

    SYSTEMS
    AFFECTED:           AST
                    PART NUMBER       DESCRIPTION

                    501658-301      BRAVO MS-T 4-66D

    SOLUTION:       Replace the cable P/N 220970-002 with P/N 220341-003.