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Re: NT processor question



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Don't you think a Cray would be a better choice?  Oops...Nt doesn't run on a
Cray.  Sorry.

Dave Johnson

-----Original Message-----
From: brad boytler <joecool_8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: lorjay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <lorjay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
<omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Friday, October 01, 1999 2:03 AM
Subject: Re: NT processor question


>I am running Prosuite on a Gateway E-5200 Dual Pentium III 450 mhz
>machine with 512 meg of ram and windows NT SP 5, also a 7200 RPM
>ultra 20 gigabyte harddrive.
>Yes, it runs better and is the only thing I have on this machine, Although,
>A SCSI 20 gig 10000 rpm harddrive would be a better choice
>in your situation, do to the real time nature of your feed.
>
>Also if you have the $$$ consider going to a gigabyte of RAM.
>
>I use prosuite mainly for EOD research and options trading. This computer
>makes short work of historybank.com, but I am really confused
>why prosuite takes so much horsepower to run? This to me is really
>scary.
>
>
>
>>Does anyone know if TS 2000i would run better on a Dual Pentium 500mz
>>processor board as opposed to a single Pentium III 500 mz processor
>>board using Windows NT.
>>
>>My very specific technical question is whether getting a dual processor
>>would be any more of an assistance in running 2000i (with respect to the
>>existing sluggish responsiveness of the 2000i program). I don't know
>>whether 2000i is written for multi threading or not. I am receiving real
>>time tick data for intraday trading.
>>
>>If anyone knows an answer to this question, I would appreciate it.
>>
>>Loren Davis
>>
>>
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