Same Op.Sys, same joystick. Throw away your software, the essential drivers
are already included in W2K.


"Amy Suter [MS]" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> Bull,
>
> Here is a link to the Microsoft Support Web page on the Sidewinder
Joysticks
> maybe it can help you.
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/default...d=fh;EN-US;swp
>
> --
> Amy Suter [MS]
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rights.
> "Bull" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:078b01c33973$022a6160$(E-Mail Removed)...
> > I have a SideWinder Precision Pro Joystick that worked on
> > my pc until I updated the OS to Windows 2000. I searched
> > the MS and SideWinder web sites for an update or fix, No
> > luck. I downloaded file name "SWGameEN.exe", which is an
> > update to 3.02 for the SideWinder controlers and it will
> > not load either. The System Requirements on the box state
> > that it will work with Win98, or later OS, or Win NT
> > Workstation OS, versions 4.0 or later with service pack 3
> > or later. I also found this
> > page "http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
> > us;q162547. Someone Please advise me as to a fix for this.
> > Thank You.
>
>

[fbbertusa]

When I first upgraded to from 98 -2000pro My Sw pro worked fine(6-7-months) ,now I am having the same problem.I have searched and looked and downloaded untill I am blue in the face.!IT STILL WILL NOT COME BACK TO LIFE. HELP US !!!!!

Bert

[fbbertusa]

I have tried everything with the exception of changing I R Q ,I am sure i have a conflect .

thanks
Bert