    AST RESEARCH, INC.         TECHNICAL BULLETIN #1298              9-19-95

           MICROSOFT ENCARTA AND ADVANTAGE ADVENTURE 4MB CONFIGURATIONS

    In order for Microsoft Encarta to run smoothly on 4MB systems, the
    following two items need adjustment.

       1. Create a permanent swap file of 8 MB.
       2. Make Program Manager the active shell.

    To change the above options, refer to the DOS/Windows user manual that
    shipped with the computer, or click on the HELP option in the AST Works
    Desktop under Windows 3.1