Hardware and Software Requirements - Trading Technologies
Hardware and Software Requirements - Trading Technologies
Hardware and Software Requirements - Trading Technologies
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Components<br />
Network Card<br />
Minimum Requirement<br />
Integrated Gigabit NIC. Match<br />
the speed <strong>and</strong> duplex settings of<br />
the switch port <strong>and</strong> NIC to maximize<br />
speed <strong>and</strong> avoid duplex<br />
mismatches.<br />
Preferred Requirement (<strong>and</strong> for use<br />
with ADMIN logins)<br />
Gigabit NIC on a PCI-X 133 slot. Match<br />
the speed <strong>and</strong> duplex settings of the<br />
switch port <strong>and</strong> NIC to maximize speed<br />
<strong>and</strong> avoid duplex mismatches.<br />
Note: Due to driver <strong>and</strong> firmware limitations, TT does not recommend using<br />
certain Ethernet cards in a production environment. Refer to “NIC Settings”<br />
on page 51 for specific chipset <strong>and</strong> version recommendations.<br />
Hard Drive<br />
Motherboard<br />
Graphics Card<br />
Remote Connection<br />
• SATA drive with a minimum<br />
speed of 5400 rpm<br />
• 30 GB or more of available<br />
free space to<br />
accommodate TT software<br />
<strong>and</strong> log files<br />
One PCI-Express 16x slot for<br />
graphics card<br />
• PCI-Express based<br />
graphics card with 128<br />
MB of memory<br />
• Graphics card with two<br />
DVI ports to support a<br />
dual-monitor setup<br />
• Multiple two-port cards<br />
to support more than<br />
two monitors<br />
High-b<strong>and</strong>width Internet connection;<br />
do not use Satellite<br />
Broadb<strong>and</strong> or proxy servers due<br />
to significant latency problems.<br />
• Solid State Drive with a minimum<br />
speed of 3GB/sec<br />
• 30 GB or more of available free<br />
space to accommodate TT software<br />
<strong>and</strong> log files<br />
One PCI-X 133 slot for NIC; one or more<br />
PCI-Express 16x slots for graphics card<br />
• PCI-Express based graphics card<br />
with 512 MB or more of memory<br />
• One or more graphics cards with<br />
two DVI ports to support a dualmonitor<br />
setup<br />
• Multiple two-port cards to support<br />
more than two monitors<br />
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