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Re:RE: TS installation woes



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Try emptying you temp files and set your virtual memory to 1.5 times the ram,
taking control of swap files away from windows. I have trouble installing if my
temp files have not been cleaned out in a while.

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Subject: RE: TS installation woes
Author: James A Roush
Date:  9/29/98 11:07 PM



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Allan Kaminsky [mailto:allank@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 1998 5:07 PM
> To: James A Roush; Omega List Server
> Subject: Re: TS installation woes
>
>
> At 04:45 PM 9/29/98 -0700, James A Roush wrote:
> >A friend of mine who went bust trading, gave me his copy of tradestation.
> >I'm having trouble getting it to finish the installation process.
> >
> >It gets up to the point where it says:
> >
> >    Updating registry...
> >    Verifying all...
> >    Program group and icons appear on my desktop
> >
> >At this point I get an error message telling me there is
> insufficient space
> >to backup my win.ini file.  This is ridiculous, I have 400+
> megabytes free
> >space on my C drive.
> >
> >I'm installing this beast on my second (D:) hard drive is that
> possibly the
> >problem?  Before somebody tells me to read the manual, I'm
> trying to piece
> >it back together -- it was the unfortunate victim of a world
> class tantrum.
> >
> >Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> >
>
> Is your C drive very big? Some old programs misinterpret the free space as
> a negative number on large drives.
>
> Allan


It is only a 1.5 gigabyte drive.