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AST Research
From Higher Intellect Vintage Wiki
Developed PC upgrade components and x86 based clone computers until the late 1990s. AST Research was acquired by Samsung in 1997, and the name was briefly used in 1999-2001 as "AST Computers."
Products
Apple/Macintosh
- AST RamStak - memory card for the Apple Lisa / Macintosh XL
- AST-VisionPlus - video input card for the Apple IIgs
- AST Mac86 - DOS card for Macintosh SE
- AST Mac286 - DOS card for NuBus
PC Clones
- AST Power Premium 4/33 - 486 system
- AST Advantage! Adventure 6066d - 486 system
- AST Advantage! Pro 486SX/25 - 486 system
- AST Advantage! 812E - Pentium system
- AST Advantage! Plus 486DX/33
- AST Bravo LC 4/33 - 486 system
- AST Bravo LC 4/66d
- AST Bravo 4/33
- AST Bravo/286
- AST Bravo MS 5133
Laptops
- AST Premium Exec 386SX/20 - 386 laptop
- AST Bravo NB 4/33s
- AST Advantage! Explorer 486SX/33
- AST Advantage! NB-SX20
- AST Ascentia M 6000
- AST Ascentia P Series
Misc
- AST-VGA Plus
- AST-FourPort/XN
- AST MegaPlus II
- AST SixPakPlus
- AST G-11 Six Pak 286
- AST G-13 Rampage Plus 286 (Ver. II/III)
- AST Rampage 286 Expanded Memory Card
- AST Rampage AT (202079-001)
- AST Rampage!
- AST Rampage/2
- AST Advantage-Pak
- AST MegaPak
- AST 3G-Plus II
- AST VGA
- AST 3G-Plus
Documentation
- https://cdn.preterhuman.net/texts/computing/general/ASTRESEARCH/ - AST technical bulletin archive
External Resources
- http://www.sandyflat.net/digerati/ast486/drivers/d-other/index.htm - misc AST setup disks/utilities