    AST RESEARCH, INC.         TECHNICAL BULLETIN #0724                  12-10-91

                  AST SYSTEMS AND IBM ENTRY LEVEL 3270 VERSION 2.0

    PROBLEM:       When running IBM's Entry Level 3270 version 2.0 on AST systems
                   the computer will hang showing a blank screen.

    SYMPTOM:       The system hangs with a blank screen.  To recover from this
                   problem a cold boot is required.

    AFFECTED
    SYSTEMS:       All AST systems.

    SOLUTION:      This is not an AST problem.  Customers experiencing this
                   problem should contact IBM Support at 800-237-5511 and ask for
                   Patch Number IR96328.