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July 5th, 2011, 10:44 AM
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so in this case you traded the speed on the PC to...
so in this case you traded the speed on the PC to try to eliminate the latency on the network... I realize you dont use it any longer, but give your strategy a try with a VM closer to the exchange...
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July 4th, 2011, 09:39 PM
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I dont disagree that if professionals, not the...
I dont disagree that if professionals, not the hobbiest, tweak the speed to derive the most of it... it will be stable. I do have an opinion that if your ATM requires that speed to be successful,...
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June 16th, 2011, 11:09 PM
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dont bother overclocking.. it wont make a diff to...
dont bother overclocking.. it wont make a diff to you... honestly, people go nuts with tweaking their desktops to gain a few ms and sacrifice stability... for discretionary trading, it will make no...
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June 16th, 2011, 04:52 PM
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my mem util usually ranges and varies as well,...
my mem util usually ranges and varies as well, take a look at your running processes and see what hey are consuming... also as to the drivers, I always find it best to download the latest drivers for...
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June 16th, 2011, 09:53 AM
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TonyB, how is the new workstation working out for...
TonyB, how is the new workstation working out for you?
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June 11th, 2011, 06:12 PM
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I have MSDN, so i never use the os that comes...
I have MSDN, so i never use the os that comes with the machines... i also prefer lean installs. as to the AV, download Microsoft Security Essentials at the very least.
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June 11th, 2011, 01:49 PM
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you can go to the HP support site and have it...
you can go to the HP support site and have it scan your PC... it will show you all it has as well..
HP Support & Drivers | United States (http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html)
select...
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June 10th, 2011, 04:32 PM
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wow, I've never had that much trouble... my...
wow, I've never had that much trouble... my advice.. escalate to a manager, dont deal with the sales guy, and then get an RMA and return the whole thing which you should be within the timeframe to do...
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June 1st, 2011, 12:56 PM
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sorry, didnt realize I did not reply to the...
sorry, didnt realize I did not reply to the memory question... corsair is fine... my preference would be to match all 4, but that is just my preference, nothing more... I try to get a bit of...
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June 1st, 2011, 07:23 AM
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The main benefits I got had to do with my disk...
The main benefits I got had to do with my disk access to timeseries for MC/MD/TradeVec.... history is stored on disk, and at times, I dont feel like waiting too long for (more than a few seconds)...
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May 31st, 2011, 09:37 PM
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it all comes down to what you want, dont split...
it all comes down to what you want, dont split too many hairs.. you can spend all day going back and forth trying to figure things out... :) ... adding the NVS295 x1 should be more than fine.. you...
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May 31st, 2011, 06:35 PM
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why not just look at the NVS420 or NVS450? you...
why not just look at the NVS420 or NVS450? you can get it for under $450.. and just find a Z200 with a regular card... or cardless... then get yourself 16GB and an SSD... I dont know.. just some...
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May 31st, 2011, 09:39 AM
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make sure to have the latest list it changes...
make sure to have the latest list it changes daily... as to X1 vs. X16... it comes down to bandwith... but in the end, charting is 2D... if it makes you feel better, make sure to use the X16 for...
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April 5th, 2011, 09:49 AM
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there is a worksheet within the excel spreadsheet...
there is a worksheet within the excel spreadsheet with the description key... but yes -64 means 64bit.. only those with -64 would be the 64b edition...with regards to the i5 650 vs 750.. the intel...
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April 4th, 2011, 06:28 PM
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"plenty competent to handle backtesting" is a...
"plenty competent to handle backtesting" is a very broad statement and rather unspecific as to what your expectations would be... I get ansy if something takes 30 minutes to come back, others might...
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April 4th, 2011, 03:42 PM
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The expandability is the main difference... I...
The expandability is the main difference... I keep my workstations for a long, long time, so I rather like to have enough slots for GPGPU's, PCIe SSD's and also enough bays for internal RAID with 2TB...
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April 4th, 2011, 12:58 PM
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I saw a Z800 that I liked, so I called them this...
I saw a Z800 that I liked, so I called them this morning and got the most up to date inventory... see attached, it will save you some time.
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April 3rd, 2011, 11:29 PM
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I am going to upset a lot of people on the forum...
I am going to upset a lot of people on the forum with the following comment, more than likely... but you dont need a fancy video card... financial apps are 2D, not 3D.. getting a super duper video...
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April 3rd, 2011, 06:55 PM
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hmmm... that might be interesting, didnt know...
hmmm... that might be interesting, didnt know they had physical outlets.. but I was referring to their website..
Refurbished business products...
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April 3rd, 2011, 04:27 PM
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you should also look at the HP Z class...
you should also look at the HP Z class workstations... they would be my second choice, ahead of dell... and I have had, and still own, both... Dell Precision 490... and a HP xw6400... HP is much...
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April 3rd, 2011, 10:15 AM
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sometimes I am a bit surprised that people are so...
sometimes I am a bit surprised that people are so quick to rush into building their own PC's... can you build your own mac? I only say that because think of the amount of time that will need to go...
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February 20th, 2011, 11:57 PM
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tradingcomputers.com = Falcon Systems :)
tradingcomputers.com = Falcon Systems
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February 20th, 2011, 10:53 PM
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your apps wont be the issues... your video wont...
your apps wont be the issues... your video wont be the issue, as long as you use the MAC hardware and dont start messing with others not certified by apple...
as mike stated... if you do get...
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February 20th, 2011, 09:35 PM
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from a technology perspective, you wont face any...
from a technology perspective, you wont face any issues with bootcamp and windows7 at all... bootcamp is basically a software assistant with a bootloader and partition manager interface... that will...
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February 20th, 2011, 07:39 PM
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why add another layer of complexity?...
why add another layer of complexity? Windows/Bootcamp/MacOSX?
macpro will run you $3K-$10K, depending on config.... if really dedicated and runnig windows, just get a dedicated/specialized...
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