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    AST RESEARCH, INC.       TECHNICAL BULLETIN # 1334A                11-17-95

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             Advantage! Adventure 60XX and Microsoft Cinepak Driver

    PROBLEM

    When running AST President introduction or other multimedia scripts,
    the system may halt due to GPF errors.

    CAUSE

    Microsoft Cinepak driver ICCVID.DRV, included in Cirrus Logic on v1.22
    of the video drivers, would fail when embedded Video 1.1 for Windows
    media objects in OLE 2.0 clients were run.

    SOULTION

    Cirrus Logic video drivers need to be updated to release 1.24 or greater.
    Download the Cirrus Logic video drivers

    11368319.EXE
    11368320.EXE
    11368321.EXE
    11368322.EXE
    11368323.EXE
    11368324.EXE

    from AST's BBS (817) 230-6850.  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 additional information on the Cirrus Logic video drivers, see Software
    Bulletin 0181 on AST's BBS.

    SYSTEMS AFFECTED

    501695-XXX  Advantage! Adventure 60XX