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Re: mjohnson Help! TS4 won't unpack/setup/run on Sony VAIO



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Mark,
This  issue is addressed in one of the Knowledge Base/FAQ's on the Omega Web
Site. In Windows 98 u need to turn off ALL the startup software listed in
the MS System Information/Tools/System Configuration Utility. Then reboot
and do your install.
Bob

----- Original Message -----
From: Mark Johnson <janitor@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2000 10:34 PM
Subject: mjohnson Help! TS4 won't unpack/setup/run on Sony VAIO


> Santa bought me a very nice 1" thick notebook computer
> and I'm trying to migrate my environment there.  But
> I am stymied by Omega Tradestation 4 build 19.6 and I
> fervently hope some kind list reader can help me.
>
> The symptoms:
>
> 1. The original Omega CDROM containing TS4 loads just fine
>    on my old desktop computer, which is running Windows
>    98.  The program "setup.exe" runs correctly and TradeStation
>    4 installs correctly.
>
> 2. But this same CDROM does NOT load on the new Sony VAIO.
>    I get a fatal error  "ISINST30 caused a general protection
>    fault in _INS0433._MP at 001f:00000085"
>
> 3. The Sony VAIO is running Windows 98 Second Edition
>
> 4. To see whether the problem might lay with the CDROM
>    drive and/or the Omega CDROM disk, I copied the original
>    Omega disk onto a fresh virgin blank CD-R disk, and
>    then tried this disk in both computers.  It ran fine
>    on the desktop machine (under Windows 98), and gave the
>    same error message on the VAIO notebook machine
>    (under W98 Second Edition).
>
> I am wondering whether this is a common problem that lots
> of people have already seen, and fixed?  What's the fix?
> Is it well-known that Omega and the VAIO just don't play
> nicely together?
>
> Grateful for your expertise,
>   -Mark Johnson   janitor@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>