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Re: Help..... 100% CPU Usage!



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Jim,

Don't question what you are doing right, just thank your lucky stars.

I am also using a cable modem for internet access and use Quote.com with
qcharts.

Really great!

David


----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Allen <jallen7@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Chris Baker <chrisbak@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Omega List <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 23, 1999 11:12 PM
Subject: Re: Help..... 100% CPU Usage!


> I ran TS4 on a Pentium 133 with 32 MB for several years with no
> problems, then moved it to a PII 400 which also runs a cable modem with
> full internet access and Listen Only Squawkbox, very stable.  It doesn't
> even break into a sweat.  Ran WFW3.11 on the P133 and now W98 in the
> PII-400.  What am I doing right?
>
> BTW, the data stream is a FutureSource satellite feed.
>
> Jim Allen
>
> Chris Baker wrote:
> >
> >> SNIP <<
> > Someone else reported that situation as well and also that they were
having heat
> > problems because TS 4 was over-heating their PII CPU.   I believe their
solution
> > was to leave the Server Tools/Option Dialog Box open which for some
reason seems
> > to cause the TS 4 Server to take less processing cycles.
> >
> > The TS 4 Server continually runs some kind of query process which seems
to take
> > over about 99% of the available processing cycles - leaving 1% or less
for
> > everything else.   But after all TS 4 was written for 386 class
computers and
> > the 16-bit compiler used to built TS 4 has been obsolete for years.
>