Microsoft KB Archive/271890

= SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel USB: Minimum System Requirements =

Article ID: 271890

Article Last Modified on 1/29/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel

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This article was previously published under Q271890



SUMMARY
This article lists the minimum system requirements that are needed to use the Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel USB game controller.



MORE INFORMATION
To use the Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel USB game controller, you need:
 * Multimedia PC with a Pentium 166 MHz or higher processor
 * Universal Serial Bus (USB) port
 * Microsoft Windows 98 operating system or later; Microsoft Windows 2000
 * Microsoft DirectX 7.0 (included with the SideWinder software)
 * 16 megabytes (MB) of RAM
 * 10 MB of available hard disk space
 * Quad-speed CD-ROM drive
 * Super VGA, 256-color monitor
 * Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device

NOTE: You can use the SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel USB game controller with Windows 98-based games only.

Access to and use of the Internet for game play may require the payment of a separate fee to am Internet service provider (ISP). Local and long distance charges may apply.

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