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Have you run ssiact.exe? You should have a statement in your
autoexec.bat file similar to:
SET SSI_ACT=2,2,20
The values may be different.
On 14 May 2001, at 13:00, R Rowlinson wrote:
>
> 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.
>
JFB
NYC
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