Microsoft KB Archive/317735

= Gaming Devices: Joystick or Other Gaming Device Does Not Work =

PSS ID Number: 317735

Article Last Modified on 11/24/2003

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback 2
 * Microsoft SideWinder 3D Pro
 * Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Pro
 * Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel
 * Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel USB
 * Microsoft SideWinder FreeStyle Pro
 * Microsoft SideWinder game pad Pro
 * Microsoft SideWinder game pad
 * Microsoft SideWinder Joystick 1.0 (USB)
 * Microsoft SideWinder Plug and Play game pad USB
 * Microsoft SideWinder Precision 2
 * Microsoft SideWinder Precision Pro
 * Microsoft SideWinder Precision Racing Wheel
 * Microsoft SideWinder Strategic Commander
 * Microsoft SideWinder Dual Strike

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This article was previously published under Q317735



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to use any of the game controllers listed at the beginning of this article, the controller may not work in some games.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur when the game does not support game controllers. The following game does not support game controllers:
 * Speedway by WildTanget



MORE INFORMATION
For more information about Speedway, see the following Wild Tangent Web site:

http://www.wildtangent.com

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Keywords: kbprb KB317735

Technology: kbMSHardwareSearch kbSideWinderDualStrike kbSideWinderFF2 kbSideWinderFFPro kbSideWinderFFWheel kbSideWinderFFWheelUSB kbSideWinderFreestylePro kbSideWinderGamePad kbSideWinderGamePadPro kbSideWinderPNP kbSideWinderPrecision2 kbSideWinderPrecisionPro kbSideWinderPrecisionRacing kbSidewinderSearch kbSideWinderStrategic

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