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    AST RESEARCH, INC.          TECHNICAL BULLETIN # 1457               2-27-96

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    		Ascentia J and Win 95 "Unable to Browse Network"

    PROBLEM

    In Windows 95, if an "IBM Credit Card Token Ring" PCMCIA LAN card is
    installed in the Ascentia J system, the following message may appear:

         "Unable to browse the network"

    while executing "Network neighborhood - Entire Network"

    CAUSE

    The device driver in Windows 95 is obsolete.

    SOLUTION

    Install a new driver from IBM.  Download file WIN95TOK.ZIP
    version 01-04-96 (20480 bytes) from the following web site address and
    follow the README instructions:

    	    www.raleigh.ibm.com/nes/nespcmci.htm

    SYSTEMS AFFECTED
    AST PART NUMBER AND DESCRIPTION

    501948-2XX      Ascentia J P75 /CSS10
    501788-3XX      Ascentia J P75 /CSS10
    501789-3XX      Ascentia J P75 /CTS10
    501945-4XX      Ascentia J P100/CSS10
    501946-4XX      Ascentia J P100/CTS10
    501946-5XX      Ascentia J P100/CTS10
    501947-5XX      Ascentia J P133/CTS10