GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

The following general requirements concern all types of client class machines both standard and high performance.

Operating System
Windows 2000 (Service Pack 3 or higher)
Windows XP Professional (including Service Packs 1 and 2)
Note: Although no issues have been found running TT client applications (e.g., X_TRADER) on Windows XP Home Edition, TT does not fully support it. If an issue is found while running particular versions on Windows XP Home Edition, TT will make a reasonable effort to correct the problem.

Middleware
TT Messaging (TTM)

Network Card
Any brand name 10/100 mbps. This card must be manually set for speed and duplex. Do not use autosense.

Hard Disk Size
4GB or more of available space for TT software and log files. This space must be on the same drive (or drive - partition) as the TT software.

Mouse
3-button mouse to support middle button click trading.
Remove all Microsoft Intellimouse (IntelliPoint) software

Monitor
Any 21" monitor with resolution of 1280 x 1024 (SXGA mode)

STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS

Memory
Minimum Specification: 512 MB
Recommended Specification 1 GB or more

Processing Speed
Minimum Specification: Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
Recommended Specification Pentium 4 2.8 GHz or higher

HIGH PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS

Memory
Minimum Specification: 512 MB
Recommended Specification 1 GB or more

Processing Speed
Minimum Specification: Dual Pentium 4 1.4 GHz
Recommended Specification Dual Intel Xeon 4 2.8 GHz or higher

Graphics Card
Workstation class; high end graphics card with 128 MB or greater

REMOTE CONNECTIONS

Internet Connection
Leased line, ISDN, DSL, or Cable Modem recommended.
Due to high latency, do not use Satellite Broadband.
56K Modem with limited number of products only.
Ping time must be below 100 milliseconds (ms) or less than 200 ms for 56K modem connection.