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AST RESEARCH, INC. TECHNICAL BULLETIN #0722 11-01-91
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ADVANCED FASTRAM
PROBLEM: Several customers have reported being unable to use the
Advanced FastRam board. The failure has been isolated to a
Improperly programmed smart switch device on the FastRam card
(IC U65 107000-642).
SYMPTOM: The Advanced FastRam is not being seen by the FastRam
software. The machine boots, but the I/O and starting address
is not recognized by the Configuration Utility software
(910314-301 revision A).
AFFECTED
SYSTEMS: Advanced FastRam card with the following part number:
202253-001 or 500565-001
SOLUTION: Any customers reporting this problem should contact their
local AST Service Center to have the defective IC,
(107000-642B) replaced.