Subj : Re: Setting up old hardware  on XP.....
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Subject: Re: Setting up old hardware  on XP.....
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:30:26 -0600
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Ask the sidewinder people.
"Bob Smith" <wert@wert.net> wrote in message 
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> Hello, I dug up some old hardware for some fun. The hardware is
> sidewinder force feedback pro which is almost in "mint" condition. I
> still have the installation disk. Also it has a male port plug, my
> mobo has a male plug too. I have done a "google" and have seen
> adaptors that go from port plug to USB. My question is, will
> SideWinder work properly using that adaptor? TIA. 

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