diff --git a/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/.03_ResNet-parallel.cntk.swp b/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/.03_ResNet-parallel.cntk.swp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c10181011
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diff --git a/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/03_ResNet-parallel.cntk b/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/03_ResNet-parallel.cntk
index 822b1d11a..e52d4c183 100644
--- a/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/03_ResNet-parallel.cntk
+++ b/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/03_ResNet-parallel.cntk
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Train = [
     
     reader = [
         readerType = "ImageReader"
-        file = "$DataDir$/cifar-10-batches-py/train_map.txt"
+        file = "$DataDir$/train_map.txt"
         randomize = "auto"
         features = [
             width = 32
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Train = [
             cropRatio = 0.8
             jitterType = "uniRatio"
             interpolations = "linear"
-            meanFile = "$DataDir$/cifar-10-batches-py/CIFAR-10_mean.xml"
+            meanFile = "$DataDir$/CIFAR-10_mean.xml"
         ]
         labels = [
             labelDim = 10
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ Train = [
 
     cvReader = [
         readerType = "ImageReader"
-        file = "$DataDir$/cifar-10-batches-py/test_map.txt"
+        file = "$DataDir$/test_map.txt"
         randomize = "none"
         features = [
             width = 32
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ Train = [
             cropRatio = 1
             jitterType = "uniRatio"
             interpolations = "linear"
-            meanFile = "$DataDir$/cifar-10-batches-py/CIFAR-10_mean.xml"
+            meanFile = "$DataDir$/CIFAR-10_mean.xml"
         ]
         labels = [
             labelDim = 10
diff --git a/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/baseline.txt b/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/baseline.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/run-test b/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/run-test
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 72aebc90f..29d70b855
--- a/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/run-test
+++ b/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/run-test
@@ -2,20 +2,21 @@
 
 . $TEST_DIR/run-test-common
 
+#dataDir="."
 ConfigDir=$TEST_DIR
-LogFileName=stderr
+LogFileName="ASGDMultiGPU"
 Instances=4
 NumCPUThreads=$(threadsPerInstance $Instances)
 
 # cntkmpirun <MPI args> <CNTK config file name> <additional CNTK args>
-cntkmpirun "-n $Instances" 03_ResNet-parallel.cntk "numCPUThreads=$NumCPUThreads precision=float SimpleMultiGPU=[SGD=[ParallelTrain=[DataParallelSGD=[gradientBits=32]]]]"
+cntkmpirun "-n $Instances" 03_ResNet-parallel.cntk "numCPUThreads=$NumCPUThreads precision=float parallelTrain=true SimpleMultiGPU=[SGD=[ParallelTrain=[DataParallelSGD=[gradientBits=32]]]]"
 ExitCode=$?
-sed 's/^/MPI Rank 0: /' $TEST_RUN_DIR/"$LogFileName"_ASGDMultiGPU.logrank0
-sed 's/^/MPI Rank 1: /' $TEST_RUN_DIR/"$LogFileName"_ASGDMultiGPU.logrank1
-sed 's/^/MPI Rank 2: /' $TEST_RUN_DIR/"$LogFileName"_ASGDMultiGPU.logrank2
-sed 's/^/MPI Rank 3: /' $TEST_RUN_DIR/"$LogFileName"_ASGDMultiGPU.logrank3
+sed 's/^/MPI Rank 0: /' $TEST_RUN_DIR/"$LogFileName"_Train.logrank0
+sed 's/^/MPI Rank 1: /' $TEST_RUN_DIR/"$LogFileName"_Train.logrank1
+sed 's/^/MPI Rank 2: /' $TEST_RUN_DIR/"$LogFileName"_Train.logrank2
+sed 's/^/MPI Rank 3: /' $TEST_RUN_DIR/"$LogFileName"_Train.logrank3
 
 # Delete the test data if copied
-[[ "$Copied" -eq "1" ]] && rm -rf "$DataDir"
+#[[ "$Copied" -eq "1" ]] && rm -rf "$DataDir"
 
 exit $ExitCode
diff --git a/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/run-test-common b/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/run-test-common
index 037491c1d..bc7f8b522 100644
--- a/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/run-test-common
+++ b/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/run-test-common
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 ConfigDir=$TEST_DIR
 
 if [[ ! -d $TEST_DATA_DIR || ! -e $TEST_DATA_DIR/Train_cntk_text.txt || ! -e $TEST_DATA_DIR/train_map.txt ]]; then
+    echo "test_data_dir";
     # Cannot find test data locally.
     # Try external test data directory (not part of the CNTK repository) as an alternative.
     if [[ -d "$CNTK_EXTERNAL_TESTDATA_SOURCE_DIRECTORY" ]]; then
@@ -16,9 +17,9 @@ if [[ ! -d $TEST_DATA_DIR || ! -e $TEST_DATA_DIR/Train_cntk_text.txt || ! -e $TE
         # Copy the test data to the test run directory
         DataDir=$TEST_RUN_DIR/TestData
         mkdir $DataDir
-		mkdir $DataDir/cifar-10-batches-py
+        mkdir $DataDir/cifar-10-batches-py
         cp -R $DataSourceDir/*_cntk_text.txt $DataDir || exit $?
-        cp -R $DataSourceDir/cifar-10-batches-py/data.zip $DataDir/cifar-10-batches-py || exit $?
+        #cp -R $DataSourceDir/cifar-10-batches-py/data.zip $DataDir/cifar-10-batches-py || exit $?
         cp -R $DataSourceDir/cifar-10-batches-py/CIFAR-10_mean.xml $DataDir || exit $?
         cp -R $DataSourceDir/cifar-10-batches-py/*_map.txt $DataDir || exit $?
         Copied=1
@@ -26,4 +27,4 @@ if [[ ! -d $TEST_DATA_DIR || ! -e $TEST_DATA_DIR/Train_cntk_text.txt || ! -e $TE
         echo Error: cannot find data. Please see Examples/Image/DataSets/CIFAR10/README.md for instructions to get it.
         exit 1
     fi
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
+fi
diff --git a/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/testcases.yml b/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/testcases.yml
index 0d3178a26..887a10968 100644
--- a/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/testcases.yml
+++ b/Tests/EndToEndTests/ParallelTraining/AsynchronizedSGD/testcases.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-# dataDir: ../../Data
+dataDir: .
+#../../Data
 
 tags:
      # running on every BVT job in 'P' (Parallel) leg in Debug-GPU and Release-CPU configurations: