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Thanks, will try it when everything is running.
h
----- Original Message -----
From: "dingo" <dingo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 1:02 PM
Subject: RE: Re[2]: [amibroker] The Perfect (?!) AmiBroker Setup [ was Vista
64...]
> The setup for Synergy is a little "cryptic" but I can help you with that.
> Its worth the effort.
>
> d
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of psytek
>> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 10:58 AM
>> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re[2]: [amibroker] The Perfect (?!) AmiBroker Setup
>> [ was Vista 64...]
>>
>> Thank you Dennis and d for sharing your setup - it is very
>> interesting and helpful to learn what others are doing.
>>
>> I am concerned about anything that depends on a control
>> (virtualization) program to keep things up and running.
>>
>> That is why I am considering using separate hard disks, each
>> one bootable. The bootstrap (?... this is taking me back in
>> time some 20 years...) program can still fail but is probably
>> extremely small. however, the Acronis DD also includes
>> recovery programs.
>>
>> Currently I use just one development (3 monitors, expandable)
>> and one laptop (two monitors) trading computer. I spend most of my
>> time in development (the fun part). I plan to give trading
>> more priority but it still would be something that happens
>> off to the side of my main desk. I will use voice reporting
>> to keep me informed about trades etc.
>>
>> Synergy sounds interesting... I would be able to control the
>> laptop without moving my chair :-)
>> there was some mentioning about difficulty in setup... was it
>> easy d? The price is right! :-)
>>
>> I chatted with Acronis and they tell me I should be able to
>> read my data-drive from XP32, Vista32, and Vista64 running
>> in another partition (disk). This means i should be able to
>> have a common drive for all my AFL, DATA, and docs - without loss
>> of speed. It also means that I can run plugins in their
>> required OS to maintain my DBs, while i can access the DBs from 64
>> bit programs. I love this idea.
>>
>> I wonder what Tomasz would have to say about this and I may
>> email AB-support to be sure.
>>
>> herman
>>
>>
>>
>> From: dingo <dingo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Saturday, July 12, 2008, 10:17:54 AM
>> Subject: [amibroker] The Perfect (?!) AmiBroker Setup [ was
>> Vista 64...]
>>
>> Excellent point about virtualization!! I've been reading up
>> on it and am
>> considering using it - very flexible in multi-os situations.
>>
>> Herman - take a serious look at this.
>>
>> d
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dennis Brown
>> > Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 10:10 AM
>> > To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: Re: [amibroker] The Perfect (?!) AmiBroker Setup [
>> > was Vista 64...]
>> >
>> > Herman,
>> >
>> > What you describe is not that different than my setup --
>> Except mine
>> > is all Apple Hardware running VM for Windows XP. The interesting
>> > thing about this approach is that the device drivers are
>> emulated by
>> > the VM. This means that even though I have different Apple
>> machines
>> > with different video and other hardware, Windows thinks I have the
>> > same well supported hardware no matter what I have.
>> >
>> > One of the strengths of Apple machines is the limited but well
>> > supported hardware configurations all provided by the same
>> source.
>> > Running Windows in a VM environment brings that aspect to Windows.
>> >
>> > I am not suggesting that switch to Apple hardware, but consider if
>> > using Virtualization technology would provide a more robust
>> > environment for multiple OSs.
>> >
>> > Best regards,
>> > Dennis
>> >
>> > On Jul 12, 2008, at 8:46 AM, psytek wrote:
>> >
>> > > In my painful search for the optimum AmiBroker setup I
>> > decided that
>> > > I want:
>> > >
>> > > 1) a non-destructive procedure for upgrading of OS,
>> AmiBroker, and
>> > > other software. This means that the previous
>> > > environments remain fully functional until the new software is
>> > > proven and fully functional.
>> > > 2) Only two computers, one for development and one for trading.
>> > > 2) Single multiple monitor display/working center (no
>> more rolling
>> > > around in my chair!).
>> > > 3) Multi-OS capability, perhaps on separate hard disks.
>> So that I
>> > > can test Vista 32/64, XP 32/64/professional, or
>> > > whatever comes along without risk and loss of time.
>> > > 4) Separate hard disk for stock data and afl; readable by all OSs.
>> > > 5) easy cloning to facilitate creating a new setup, first in
>> > > partition and later to separate HD.
>> > > 6) Backup hard disk in development-system, with secondary
>> > backup on
>> > > networked trading computer.
>> > >
>> > > Hard disks have become as cheap as memory and using several
>> > of them
>> > > reduces media-risk.
>> > >
>> > > Googling a bit I found Acronis Disk Director Suite
>> > >
>> > http://www.acronis.com/homecomputing/products/diskdirector/mul
>> > tibooting.html
>> > > I use/respect Acronis and would expect this product to work. The
>> > > price ($49) is reasonable so the financial risk is small
>> > and they it
>> > > is compatible with XP/Vista 64
>> > > bits.
>> > >
>> > > Anyone using the above mentioned Acronis Multiboot software?
>> > >
>> > > Anyone see flaws in the above computer setup?
>> > >
>> > > #### Is it possible to have AmiBroker data on a separate
>> hard disk
>> > > and access it from other HDs/OSs? ####
>> > >
>> > > Herman
>> > >
>> > > Saturday, July 12, 2008, 7:22:38 AM, you wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Yes, all 64 bit Windows variants require 64 bit drivers. If
>> > >> hardware vendor
>> > >> does not supply 64-bit driver you can't use particular hardware
>> > >> with 64-bit OS.
>> > >
>> > >> Best regards,
>> > >> Tomasz Janeczko
>> > >> amibroker.com
>> > >> ----- Original Message -----
>> > >> From: "psytek" <psytek@xxxxxxxx>
>> > >> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > >> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 11:54 PM
>> > >> Subject: [amibroker] [OT] XP Professional vs Vista 64
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >>> Anyone using 64-bit XP Professional? Does it have the same
>> > >>> limitations wrt drivers?
>> > >>>
>> > >>> I have to admit I am very disappointed with Vista-64; seems to
>> > >>> have been a waste of money and time.
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Anyone running the TWS under Vista-64? the TWS cannot
>> > find javaw...
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Any alternatives to improving performance wrt to
>> available memory?
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Computers can be a real pain ...
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Comment and advice would be appreciated.
>> > >>>
>> > >>> herman
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
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>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Best regards,
>> > > psytek
>> > >
>> > >
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>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
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> http://www.amibroker.com/devlog/
>
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> Yahoo! Groups Links
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