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AST RESEARCH TECHNICAL BULLETIN TB-0179 5-19-86
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SIXPAK PREMIUM COMPATIBILITY WITH NEW IBM XT'S
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The SixPak Premium was tested with the new IBM PC/XT. See page 2
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of this Technical Bulletin for test results. The following
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equipment, configuration and software were used:
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IBM PC/XT Model 5160
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512KB of memory on motherboard, switches are set for 256KB.
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360KB floppy disk drive
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10MB hard disk drive
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EGA set for monochrome display
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SixPak Premium/1000-S
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640K conventional memory
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640K expanded memory
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PC-DOS v3.1
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DESQview v1.11
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SuperPak v6.0
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Lotus 1-2-3 v2.0
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Symphony v1.1
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The testing of SuperSpool, SuperDrive and Fastdisk was all done
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in extended memory emulation under REX v1.11.
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SIXPAK PREMIUM/1 MB
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NEW XT MODEL 5160
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Conventional| Y | | | | | |
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Memory | | | | | | |
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------------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|
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Expanded | Y | | | | | |
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Memory | | | | | | |
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Serial | Y | | | | | |
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Port 1 | | | | | | |
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Serial | Y | | | | | |
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Port 2 | | | | | | |
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Parallel | Y | | | | | |
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Port | | | | | | |
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Game Port | Y | | | | | |
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Clock | Y | | | | | |
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SuperDrive | Y* | | | | | |
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SuperSpool | Y | | | | | |
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FastDisk | Y | | | | | |
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DESQview | Y | | | | | |
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Ver 1.11 | | | | | | |
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LOTUS | Y | | | | | |
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Release 2 | | | | | | |
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SYMPHONY | Y | | | | | |
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Release 1.1 | | | | | | |
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* If switches are set for more floppy disk drives than are
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actually installed, a 601 error occurs during POST. Hit F1
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key to resume and SuperDrive will then work as it should.
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