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Hi All
Try http://www.tradestation2000i.com/support/search_results.asp
for Win 98 Stuff. It's under 2000i Support, Knowledge Base.
Regards,
Jerry Gress
Stockton, Ca.
----- Original Message -----
From: "R Rowlinson" <robertr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "omega_list" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 11:00 PM
Subject: TS4 Security Block
>
> I've loaded TS4 version 21(which I have on CD) onto another computer and
> typically it won't recognise the security block even though it is in place
> on LPT1 and the printer is on and works fine.
>
> I kept a previous post from Bill Wynne (October 2000) for just such an
> occasion. However the instructions are for Windows NT operating system and
> I'm using Windows 98 - and they don't match up.
>
> I can't even find the technical section at the current Omega- I mean
> TRADESTATION site. Hence I am asking for help. If you've overcome this
> problem I'd appreciate any help you can offer.
>
> Thanks, Bob.
>
>
>
> This was Bill's message:
>
> The following is from Omega's site :) :
> Abstract:
> This document discusses testing between TradeStation 4.0, OptionStation
1.2,
> and SuperCharts 4.0 products and the Windows 2000 Operating System.
> Note: SuperCharts 4.0 End of Day version does not include a Security
Block.
>
> How To:
> The only issue encountered to date between the products has been related
to
> the Security Block drivers. In order for the block to be recognized, the
> steps outlined in the Ntreadme.wri file located in the
Omega\Prog\Drivers\NT
> directory must be completed. The text of this file is included below. In
> addition, the following lines must be added to the system.ini file as the
> first two lines under the [386Enh] Section as follows:
>
> [386Enh] ( I have DONE this bit)
> device=ssiact.386
> SSI_LPT=1
>
> Text of Ntreadme.wri file:
>
> NOTE: Using Windows 2000, the System32 directory is located in the Windows
> directory, not WINNT as outlined below. Please use the Windows\SYSTEM32 or
> Windows\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\ directory where applicable.
>
> Manual Installation of the Security Block under Windows NT
> The following is a list of instruction on how to manually install the
> drivers for the Security Block under the Windows NT operating system:
>
> Step 1 ( I have DONE this
using
> Windows\System32\drivers)
>
> Copy the following files located in your OMEGA\PROG\DRIVERS\NT directory
to
> the WINNT\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\ directory:
>
> SSIDDDP.SYS
>
> SSIPDDP.SYS
>
> Step 2 ( I have DONE this using
> Windows\System32\ )
>
> Copy the following file located in your OMEGA\PROG\DRIVERS\NT directory to
> the WINNT\SYSTEM32\ directory:
>
> SSIVDDP.DLL
>
> Step 3 ( Here is where TROUBLE
> STARTS_ the files don't exist on my system)
>
> Add the following line to the CONFIG.NT file in Windows NT WINNT\SYSTEM32
> directory.
>
> DEVICE=%SystemRoot%\system32\drivers\SSIDDDP.SYS
>
> Step 4
>
> Locate your MS-DOS prompt. At the prompt type the letter of the drive in
> which your Omega directory resides followed by the colon and the pressing
> Enter or Return key.
>
> Then Type in the following line followed by pressing the Enter or Return
> key.
>
> CD\OMEGA\PROG\DRIVERS\NT\SSIREGI install
>
> If you are installing your Security Block on LPT1, STOP HERE and restart
> your computer. You have completed the installation of the Security Block.
>
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