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    AST RESEARCH, INC.        TECHNICAL BULLETIN # 1082                  3-2-95

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    		 FLASH UPDATE FOR AT&T KIT MODEM FAILS ON ASCENTIA 900N

    PROBLEM
    Unable to perform firmware flash update of AT&T Paradyne's Keep-In-Touch (KIT)
    modem when installed in the Ascentia 900N system.

    CAUSE
    The AT&T KIT firmware update files are incompatible with the Ascentia 900N
    system.

    SYSTEMS AFFECTED
    AST PAT NUMBER AND DESCRIPTION

    501299-2XX     ASCENTIA 900N 4/50 STN - 10"
    501300-3XX     ASCENTIA 900N 4/50 TFT - 9"
    501302-2XX     ASCENTIA 900N 4 /75 STN - 10"
    501304-3XX     ASCENTIA 900N 4/75 TFT - 10"

    SOLUTION
    Obtain  the current KIT utilities (rev 2.41) and firmware update files
    (1.78.1) from the AT&T Paradyne BBS by calling 1-813-532-5254 and downloading
    the file FEB22_95.EXE.