EVANS & SUTHERLAND COMPUTER CORP
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 1)*
 
                     EVANS & SUTHERLAND COMPUTER CORPORATION
                ------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

 
                          Common Stock,$0.20 Par Value
                         -------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    299096107
                                 --------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                  July 17, 1998
                               ------------------
                      (Date of Event which Requires Filing
                               of this Statement)

Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

                  [ ]     Rule 13d-1(b)
                  [X]     Rule 13d-1(c)
                  [ ]     Rule 13d-1(d)


*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosure
provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).





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                               Page 1 of 14 Pages
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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

 CUSIP No.  299096107                                         Page 2 of 14 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  Soros Fund Management LLC

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [ ]
                                                     b.  [x]
3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  DELAWARE

                           5       Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                 189,900
   Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                                       0
    Each
  Reporting                7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                   189,900
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                                  0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            189,900

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
         Shares*
                                     [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    2.12%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  OO; IA

                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.  299096107                                          Page 3 of 14 Pages



1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  George Soros (in the capacity described herein)

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [ ]
                                                     b.  [x]
3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  UNITED STATES

                           5       Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                    0
   Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                              189,900
    Each
  Reporting                7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                     0
    With
                           8       Shared Dispositive Power
                                         189,900

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                         189,900

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*

                                             [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    2.12%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  IA
                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 299096107                                           Page 4 of 14 Pages



1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  Stanley F. Druckenmiller (in the capacity described herein)

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [ ]
                                                     b.  [x]
3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  UNITED STATES

                           5       Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                     0
   Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                               189,900
    Each
  Reporting                7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                      0
    With
                           8       Shared Dispositive Power
                                         189,900

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                         189,900

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*
                                                            [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    2.12%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  IA

                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
<PAGE>

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.  299096107                                          Page 5 of 14 Pages


 
1        Name of Reporting Person
         S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

                  Winston Partners, L.P.

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [ ]
                                                     b.  [x]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  DELAWARE

                           5       Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                  116,900
   Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                                        0
    Each
  Reporting                7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                   116,900
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                                  0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            116,900

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*
                                                         [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    1.31%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  PN
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.  299096107                                          Page 6 of 14 Pages



1        Name of Reporting Person
         S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

                  Chatterjee Fund Management, L.P.

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [ ]
                                                     b.  [x]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  DELAWARE

                           5       Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                   116,900
   Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                                         0
    Each
  Reporting                7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                    116,900
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                                   0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            116,900

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*
                                                         [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    1.31%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  PN
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!

<PAGE>

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No.  299096107                                          Page 7 of 14 Pages
 

1        Name of Reporting Person
         S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

                  Purnendu Chatterjee (in the capacity described herein)

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [ ]
                                                     b.  [x]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  UNITED STATES

                           5       Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                 116,900
   Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                                       0
    Each
  Reporting                7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                  116,900
    With
                           8       Shared Dispositive Power
                                                 0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            116,900

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares*
                                                         [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    1.31%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  IA

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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                                                              Page 8 of 14 Pages


Item 1(a)      Name of Issuer:
 
               Evans & Sutherland Computer Corporation (the "Issuer").

Item 1(b)      Address of the Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

               600 Komas Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108.

Item 2(a)      Name of Person Filing:

               This  statement  is  filed  on  behalf  of each of the  following
               persons (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"):

               i)   Soros Fund Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability 
                    company ("SFM LLC");

               ii)  Mr. George Soros ("Mr. Soros");

               iii) Mr. Stanley F. Druckenmiller ("Mr. Druckenmiller");

               iv)  Winston  Partners,  L.P.,  a  Delaware  limited  partnership
                    ("Winston L.P.");

               v)   Chatterjee  Fund   Management,   L.P.,  a  Delaware   
                    limited partnership ("CFM"); and

               vi)  Purnendu Chatterjee ("Dr. Chatterjee").

               This Statement relates to Shares (as defined herein) held for the
accounts of Quantum  Partners LDC, a Cayman Islands  exempted  limited  duration
company ("Quantum  Partners") and Winston L.P., a Delaware limited  partnership.
SFM LLC, a Delaware limited liability  company,  serves as principal  investment
manager to Quantum Partners and as such, has been granted investment  discretion
over  portfolio  investments,  including  the  Shares,  held for the  account of
Quantum Partners. Mr. Soros is the Chairman of SFM LLC. Mr. Druckenmiller is the
Lead Portfolio Manager and a Member of the Management  Committee of SFM LLC. CFM
is a Delaware  limited  partnership  and the general partner of Winston L.P. Dr.
Chatterjee is the sole general partner of CFM.

Item 2(b)      Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

               The address of the principal  business office of each of SFM LLC,
Mr. Soros and Mr.  Druckenmiller is 888 Seventh Avenue, 33rd Floor, New York, NY
10106.  The address of the  principal  business  office of each of Winston L.P.,
CFM, and Dr. Chatterjee is 888 Seventh Avenue, 30th Floor, New York, NY 10106.

Item 2(c)      Citizenship:

               i)   SFM LLC is a Delaware limited liability company;
 
               ii)  Mr. Soros is a United States citizen;

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                                                              Page 9 of 14 Pages


               iii) Mr. Druckenmiller is a United States citizen;

               iv)  Winston L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership;

               v)   CFM is a Delaware limited partnership; and

               vi)  Dr. Chatterjee is a United States citizen.


Item 2(d)      Title of Class of Securities:

               Common Stock, $0.20 par value (the "Shares").

Item 2(e)      CUSIP Number:

               299096107

Item 3.       If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b),
              check whether the person filing is a:

                        This Item 3 is not applicable.

Item 4.       Ownership:

Item 4(a)     Amount Beneficially Owned:

               As of July 24, 1998, each of the Reporting  Persons may be deemed
               the beneficial owner of the following number of Shares:

               i)   Each of SFM LLC,  Mr.  Soros  and Mr.  Druckenmiller  may be
                    deemed to be the beneficial owner of the 189,900 Shares held
                    for the account of Quantum Partners.
 
               ii)  Each of Winston L.P.,  CFM and Dr.  Chatterjee may be deemed
                    to be the  beneficial  owner of the 116,900  Shares held for
                    the account of Winston L.P.

Item 4(b)      Percent of Class:

               i)   The number of Shares of which each of SFM LLC, Mr. Soros and
                    Mr.  Druckenmiller  may be deemed to be the beneficial owner
                    constitutes  approximately  2.12%  of the  total  number  of
                    Shares outstanding.


               ii)  The number of Shares of which each of Winston L.P.,  CFM and
                    Dr.  Chatterjee  may be  deemed to be the  beneficial  owner
                    constitutes  approximately  1.31%  of the  total  number  of
                    Shares outstanding.

               Dr.  Chatterjee has reached  understandings  with each of Quantum
Partners  and SFM LLC pursuant to which Dr.  Chatterjee  will furnish to each of
Quantum  Partners and SFM LLC  recommendations  concerning  transactions  in the
Shares.  It is  contemplated by the Reporting  Persons that Dr.  Chatterjee will
share in any  profits  with  respect to Shares  held for the  account of Quantum
Partners.

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                                                             Page 10 of 14 Pages

Item 4(c)      Number of shares as to which such person has:

    SFM LLC

    (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                        189,900

    (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                           0

    (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:         189,900

    (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:              0

    Mr. Soros

    (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                              0

    (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                     189,900

    (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:               0

    (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:        189,900

    Mr. Druckenmiller

    (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                              0

    (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                     189,900

    (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:               0

    (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:        189,900

    Winston L.P.

    (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                        116,900

    (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                           0

    (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:         116,900

    (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:              0

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                                                             Page 11 of 14 Pages


    CFM

    (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                        116,900

    (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                           0

    (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:         116,900

    (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:              0

    Dr. Chatterjee

    (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                        116,900

    (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                           0

    (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:         116,900

    (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:              0


Item 5.        Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

               If this  Statement  is being  filed to report the fact that as of
the date hereof each of the  Reporting  Persons has ceased to be the  beneficial
owner of more than five percent of a class of  securities,  check the following:
[X]

Item 6.        Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

               (i) The  partners of Quantum  Partners,  including  Quantum  Fund
N.V., a Netherlands Antilles  corporation,  have the right to participate in the
receipt of dividends  from,  or proceeds  from the sale of, the Shares,  held by
Quantum  Partners in  accordance  with their  partnership  interests  in Quantum
Partners.

               (ii) The partners of Winston L.P.  have the right to  participate
in the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the Shares, held
for the account of Winston L.P. in accordance with their ownership  interests in
Winston L.P.

               Each  of SFM  LLC,  Mr.  Soros  and Mr.  Druckenmiller  expressly
disclaims  beneficial  ownership of any Shares held  directly for the account of
Winston L.P. Each of Winston L.P., CFM and Dr.  Chatterjee  expressly  disclaims
beneficial  ownership  of any Shares  held  directly  for the account of Quantum
Partners.

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                                                             Page 12 of 14 Pages



Item 7.        Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which 
               Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding 
               Company:

               This Item 7 is not applicable.

Item 8.        Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

               This Item 8 is not applicable.

Item 9.        Notice of Dissolution of Group:

               This Item 9 is not applicable.

Item 10.       Certification:
 
               By signing below each  signatory  certifies  that, to the best of
his/its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired
and  are  not  held  for the  purpose  of or with  the  effect  of  changing  or
influencing  the control of the Issuer of the  securities  and were not acquired
and are not  held in  connection  with or as a  participant  in any  transaction
having that purpose or effect.

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                                                             Page 13 of 14 Pages


                                                    SIGNATURES


After  reasonable  inquiry  and to the  best of my  knowledge  and  belief,  the
undersigned  certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.

Date:  July 24, 1998               SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC


                                   By:/s/ Michael C. Neus
                                      --------------------------------
                                      Michael C. Neus
                                      Assistant General Counsel


Date:  July 24, 1998               GEORGE SOROS


                                   By:/s/ Michael C. Neus
                                      ---------------------------------
                                      Michael C. Neus
                                      Attorney-in-Fact


Date:  July 24, 1998               STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER


                                   By:/s/ Michael C. Neus
                                      ---------------------------------
                                      Michael C. Neus
                                      Attorney-in-Fact

Date:  July 24, 1998               WINSTON PARTNERS, L.P.

                                   By: Chatterjee Fund Management, L.P.,
                                       General Partner

                                       By: Purnendu Chatterjee,
                                           General Partner


                                           By:/s/ Peter Hurwitz
                                              -----------------------------
                                              Peter Hurwitz
                                              Attorney-in-Fact


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                                                             Page 14 of 14 Pages


Date: July 24, 1998                    CHATTERJEE FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P.

                                       By: Purnendu Chatterjee,
                                           General Partner


                                           By:/s/ Peter Hurwitz
                                              -----------------------------
                                              Peter Hurwitz
                                              Attorney-in-Fact


Date:  July 24, 1998                   PURNENDU CHATTERJEE



                                       By:/s/ Peter Hurwitz
                                          -------------------------------
                                          Peter Hurwitz
                                          Attorney-in-Fact




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