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   Louis Ohland to All   
   RETAIN tip H035157 NEW LEVEL 8514/A CARD   
   11 Jan 24 08:01:51   
   
   From: ohland@charter.net   
      
   NEW LEVEL 8514/A ASSEMBLY NUMBER OF 07F2519   
   CURRENT BASE CARD PART NUMBER 38F4041.   
   CURRENT DAUGHTER CARD PART NUMBER 38F4042   
      
   THE 8514/A FRU NUMBER REMAINS P/N 1887971.   
      
   THIS DAUGHTER CARD IS NOT INTERCHANGEABLE BETWEEN THE NEW LEVEL ADAPTER   
   AND THE OLD LEVEL ADAPTER.  THE INDIVIDUAL MEMORY MODULES MAY BE MOVED   
   FROM THE OLD LEVEL DAUGHTER CARD TO THE NEW LEVEL DAUGHTER CARD.   
      
   NEW LEVEL 8514/A CARD AND OPTION DISKETTE VERSION 1.01   
      
         Record number:        H035157   
      
           Device:               D/T8550   
           Model:                M   
           Tip key:              042   
           Date created:         O89/05/31   
           Date last altered:    A94/01/13   
      
         A NEW VERSION OF THE 8514/A ADAPTER CARD OPTION DISKETTE HAS   
         BEEN RELEASED TO SUPPORT CHANGES MADE TO THE 8514/A CARD.   
         THE 8514/A ADAPTER CARD NOW USES ONLY 8K OF SYSTEM ROM.  THIS   
         CARD HAD PREVIOUSLY USED 16K OF ROM.  THE NEW LEVEL 8514/A   
         CARD CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY THE ASSEMBLY NUMBER OF 07F2519 PRINTED   
         ON THE CARD.   
      
         "OR"   
      
         THE BASE CARD CAN BE IDENTIFIED AS CURRENT IF IT IS IDENTIFIED   
         WITH A PART NUMBER OF 38F4041.   
         THE DAUGHTER CARD CAN BE IDENTIFIED AS CURRENT IF IT IS   
         IDENTIFIED WITH A PART NUMBER OF 38F4042.   
      
         THE 8514/A FRU NUMBER REMAINS P/N1887971.   
         IF A UP-LEVEL ADAPTER IS REQUIRED AND CAN NOT BE OBTAINED   
         THROUGH NORMAL CHANNELS A PHONE CALL SHOULD BE PLACED TO   
         TO GERRY GRECO IN THE  REUTILIZATION AND LIQUIDATION   
         SERVICES DEPARTMENT IN SOMERS NEW YORK AT 914-899-3435   
         TO OBTAIN AN UP-LEVEL CARD.   
      
         THE 8514/A ADAPTER UTILIZES AN ATTACHED DAUGHTER CARD, WHICH   
         HOLDS THE VIDEO MEMORY MODULES.  THIS DAUGHTER CARD IS NOT   
         INTERCHANGEABLE BETWEEN THE NEW LEVEL ADAPTER AND THE OLD LEVEL   
         ADAPTER.  THE INDIVIDUAL MEMORY MODULES MAY BE MOVED FROM THE   
         OLD LEVEL DAUGHTER CARD TO THE NEW LEVEL DAUGHTER CARD.   
      
         OPTION DISKETTE VERSION 1.01 IS COMPATIBLE WITH BOTH LEVELS OF   
         THE 8514/A ADAPTER CARD, AND WILL AUTOMATICALLY DIFFERENTIATE   
         BETWEEN THE TWO CARDS AND LOAD THE PROPER CONFGURATION FILES.   
         IF THE NEW LEVEL ADAPTER CARD IS CONFIGURED WITH THE OLD LEVEL   
         OPTION DISKETTE (VERSION 1.0), THE 8514/A ADAPTER CARD WILL   
         FUNCTION PROPERLY, BUT THE SYSTEM WILL NOT UTILIZE THE ROM   
         CHANGES OF THE NEW LEVEL ADAPTER CARD.   
      
         THE NEW OPTION DISKETTE SHOULD BE COPIED TO THE SERVICER'S AND   
         THE CUSTOMER'S REFERENCE DISKETTE.   
      
         THE 8514/A OPTION DISKETTE VERSION 1.01 IS AVAILABLE THROUGH   
         MECHANICSBURG AS FORM NUMBER G68X2366.   
      
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