SideWinder Not Compatible with Game Port-MIDI Adapter Cable

ID: Q175054


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft SideWinder 3D Pro
  • Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Pro
  • Microsoft SideWinder FreeStyle Pro, version 1.0
  • Microsoft SideWinder Precision Pro
  • Microsoft SideWinder game pad


SUMMARY

Microsoft SideWinder gaming devices are not compatible with Game Port-MIDI adapter cables.

These adapter cables are used to simultaneously connect MIDI devices, such as keyboards and sequencers, with joysticks or other gaming devices.

SideWinder gaming devices require a direct connection to the 15-pin game port on your computer. Do not use a Y-cable or MIDI port adapter.


MORE INFORMATION

For additional information, refer to the Readme.txt file included with the SideWinder gaming device.

Additional query words: side winder connector

Keywords : kbhw sidewinder kbimu
Version : WINDOWS:1.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo


Last Reviewed: April 30, 1999
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