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From: "Bob Scott" <rlscott1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Hinton Clabaugh" <hgciii@xxxxxxxxx>
CC: "Omega List" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: TS4 runs much better on a P3
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 09:27:51 -0700
Ron Augustine brought to my attention something that may not have been
clear
in my post. The reason TS4 must run all on one processor is because it is
a
16 bit program it must run in an NTVDM (NT Virtual DOS machine) and the
NTVDM - not the TS4 program - would be assigned to a single processor.
~Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hinton Clabaugh" <hgciii@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Bob Scott" <rlscott1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Omega List" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 8:47 AM
Subject: Re: TS4 runs much better on a P3
> Thanks for the info, Bob. I still have TS 4 and might give it a try on
> my backup machine. Years ago I ran it on a dual CPU Pentium III 600
> box and I remember it was great.
>
>
>
> On 10/13/06, Bob Scott <rlscott1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hinton,
> >
> > The message was relative to TS4 and since it is a 16 bit program you
have to
> > assign all to one processor.
> >
> > ~Bob
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Hinton Clabaugh" <hgciii@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Bob Scott" <rlscott1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: "Barry Burgess" <bburgess@xxxxxxxxxx>; "Omega List"
> > <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 8:28 AM
> > Subject: Re: TS4 runs much better on a P3
> >
> >
> > > Bob,
> > >
> > > Do you assign the GlobalServer to one processor and TS charting to
> > > another? Or all TradeStation related programs to one processor and
> > > other programs to the second processor?
> > >
> > > I recently aqquired a dual core AMD processor and am experimenting
> > > with running TS 2000i on it.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Hinton
> > >
> > >
> > > On 10/12/06, Bob Scott <rlscott1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Barry,
> > > >
> > > > As I've said on this list before and users have to try it to
believe
it,
> > the
> > > > best of both worlds for running TS4 is a dual P3 where TS4 can be
> > assinged
> > > > to run on one CPU and the other CPU can run the standard stuff.
Running
> > > > either a HT CPU or the newer dual core CPU should provide similar
> > results.
> > > > The secret is to give TS4 a "whole" CPU to run on.
> > > >
> > > > ~Bob
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Barry Burgess" <bburgess@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: "Omega List" <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 6:40 AM
> > > > Subject: TS4 runs much better on a P3
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > TS4 runs much better on a P3 rather than a P4 as the P4 handles
the
> > serial
> > > > > port much slower than a P3. I upgraded to a P4 3MH and found
that
I
> > was
> > > > > missing tics. Down graded back to the P3 and it run very well.
Runs
> > for
> > > > > weeks on end and does not have a memory leak as does TS5(
TSY2K).I
> > have a
> > > > > spare P3 motherboard and CPU as a backup just in case I csnnot
get
one
> > in
> > > > > the future.T4 will not work after 2012 because of the Y"K fix.
> > > > > Barry
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
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