Re: sidewinder forcefeedback pro

Hi Fernando Garcez,


This small software tool will scan your computer and create an easy-to-understand report of all known system, device, and program
compatibility issues, and recommend ways to resolve them. Upgrade Advisor can also help you to choose the edition of Windows Vista
that best fits the way you want to use your computer.

Just download, install, and run the Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor.

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/windowsvista/buyorupgrade/upgradeadvisor.mspx

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Cheers, *Windows_XP_MVP_Shell/User*
Jimmy S. http://mvp.support.microsoft.com

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Fernando Garcez Wrote:
=================
| Hi Jimmy,
|
| I Have a Microsoft Sidewinder Force Feedback PRO, it is not USB I need the
| gameport to use it. I don´t want to by a new one, It's still working
| perfectly.
|
| "Jimmy S." wrote:
|
|| Hi Fernando Garcez,
||
|| Your USB Sidewinder Force Feedback joystick
|| will work as well in Vista as it did in Windows XP.
||
|| --
|| Cheers, *Windows_XP_MVP_Shell/User*
|| Jimmy S. http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
||
|| Visit my MSN Games and Windows Gaming Help Site: www.msce.mvps.org
|| MS Games Help and Support Center: http://support.microsoft.com/?pr=gms
|| My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
|| _________________________________________________________
||
|| Fernando Garcez Wrote:
|| =================
||| "Jimmy S." wrote:
|||
|||| Hi jude,
||||
|||| The force feedback will not work using a gameport to usb configuration.
|||| Your best option is to upgrade to USB joystick technology instead of
|||| throwing good money at old (but great at the time) gameport technology. ;-)
||||
|||| --
|||| Cheers, *Windows_XP_MVP_Shell/User*
|||| Jimmy S. http://mvp.support.microsoft.com
||||
|||| Visit my MSN Zone.com and Gaming Help Site: http://mvps.org/nibblesnbits
|||| MS Games Help and Support Center: http://support.microsoft.com/?pr=gms
|||| My advice is donated "AS IS" without warranty; nor do I confer any rights.
|||| _________________________________________________________
||||
||| I have A sidewinder force feedback pro too, and you are telling me that now
||| that I have bought a new 'Microsoft' OS (Vista 64) it does not support my
||| 'Microsoft' joystick with gameport interface anymore?!?!? Just like That!?!?
||| Throw it in the garbage?!?!


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