[amibroker] Re: AmiBroker Crashing While Using IQFeed Plugin

["Christopher" <ganamide@xxxxxxxxx>]

Turns out the problem is caused by running out of memory. I have been monitoring my memory very closely now, and I am fairly confident that that is the only cause of the crashing. With 30 days of tick data on active futures like the ES, NQ, and EUR, I can run out of memory just by clicking on these three previously loaded symbols (which causes all of their bars to load in my chart, even if I 

Will I also have memory related crashes when trying to backtest on all this tick data? How should I deal with this problem? Ideally I would want to test about 1 year worth of data at the tick level, and I don't think I can physically install more than the 4GB RAM I already have.

Thanks,
Chris

--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "reefbreak_sd" <reefbreak_sd@xxx> wrote:
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> When I started using IQFeed, my computer was nearly out of memeory.  I had various problems.  After I doubled the amount of RAM to 4 GB, turned off the real time virus checker, and generally went through the process list and disabled / removed all unnecessary programs I've had no problems since.



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