HardwareConfigurations

AT A MINIMUM, to run the Trading Software you need a computer with the following:

  • Windows NT/2000/XP-PRO (XP-Home is NOT acceptable)
  • 1Ghz mhz CPU (1 Ghz is preferred)
  • 512meg of RAM
  • 10 gigabyte hard drive (or larger)
  • High-Speed internet connection such as Cable, DSL, T1, or ISDN (dial-up will work, but is not suitable for lots of quotes/charts, satellite introduces a delay of 1/4-3/4 of a second)
  • CD-ROM
  • Sound Card with speakers (Soundblaster LIVE! Value Sound Card to receive home office news broadcasts in the future)
  • Headset with earphone/microphone
  • 15" monitor - 800 x 600 min. resolution (larger monitor is preferred and multiple monitor configurations are best)
  • UPS (Uninterruptable Power Supply)

Recommended configurations:

    You are a PROFESSIONAL trader and you need a professional quality system.  The following are some recommended configurations for remote systems:

    Platform Good

    Platform Better

    Platform Best

    You should have this at a minimum

    This multi-PC system is quite well-suited for most traders

    This multi-PC system gives you even more capabilities

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