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AST RESEARCH, INC.         SOFTWARE BULLETIN # 0146A                   6-13-94

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            MANHATTAN SMP EMPIRE NOVELL NETWARE DRIVERS/UTILITIES


Production Release:     1.10    Available: April, 1994

Part Number:    910727-319      3.5" diskette 1 of


This is an updated version of Empire (DAC960) driver and utility software for
Novell Netware 3.11.

        ENHANCEMENTS:

        - This disk contains an updated version of the Novell Netware disk
          drivers for Netware 3.x and 4.x. The previous versions of the driver
          supported system packs of only 8 GB in size.  The updated version of
          the drivers support sytem packs of up to 32 GB. The current release
          of this software is located in the Manhattan SMP section of AST's
          BBS and is titled "smp8.exe".

This diskette replaces P/Ns 910727-036.



Release:        1.03                    Available June 1993

Part Number:    910727-036              3.5" Diskette 1 of 1

Revision:       A

        ENHANCEMENT:

        - Adds support for Novell Netware 4.0.



Release:        1.02                    Available December 1992

Part Number:    910727-032              3.5" Diskette 1 of 1

Revision:       A

        DESCRIPTION:

        - This is the first release of the Empire (DAC960) driver and utility
          software for Novell Netware 3.11.  The current release of this
          software is located in the Manhattan SMP section of AST's BBS and is
          titled "smp8.exe".