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    AST RESEARCH, INC.         TECHNICAL BULLETIN # 1370               11-15-95

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                        Advantage! Adventure 60XX and CD-ROM Drive

    PROBLEM

    Problem 1:
    After minimizing the CD player and then re-opening it, the CD-ROM drive
    may no longer be detected.

    Problem 2:
    After minimizing the CD player and then re-opening it, control of the CD
    player is lost.

    Problem 3:
    OS/2 Warp Connect cannot detect the CD-ROM drive during install.

    CAUSE

    The Sanyo CD-ROM drive, revision B, causes seek errors.

    SOLUTION

    Replace the CD-ROM drive (p/n 234167-410) revision B with revision C.
    To do this, call AST's Technical Support (800) 727-1278 and request a
    Return Authorization Number (RAN).

    SYSTEMS AFFECTED
    AST PART NUMBER AND DESCRIPTION

    501693-XXX      Advantage! Adventure 60XX