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AST RESEARCH, INC. TECHNICAL BULLETIN #0712A 10-28-91
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PREMIUM EXEC 386SX-20 AND XIRCOM MULTIPLEXOR
PROBLEM: When a Xircom Parallel port Multiplexor is attached to the
Premium Exec 386SX-20 parallel port, the Xircom Pocket
Ethernet adapter reports the following error messages while
operating under Novell 386 OS:
"Pocket Ethernet failed memory test"
"Network error on server"
AFFECTED
SYSTEM: AST Premium Exec 386SX-20 system.
CAUSE: Incompatibility between Xircom's Parallel Port Multiplexor and
AST's Premium 386SX-20 system.
SOLUTION: This is not an issue that AST can resolve. Customers
experiencing this problem should contact Xircom for a
Multiplexor upgrade that will resolve this problem.