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Re: Joystick port stopped working

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From: Flak
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 00:00
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Also try another old joystick you might have lying around that you know
works. It could be that the port has simply gone bad.


Flak

PyroMan wrote:
> 
> I have posted this at the Creative support groups, and noone there could
> help me. So I try my luck here.
> I have a SB Live! Value, where the joystick-port suddenly stopped
> working. One day I joined a game, and my ship didn't move an inch! The
> stick in question is a Logitech WED. So, here is what I tried to do:
> 
> Tried the stick on my other computer, and the stick works just fine.
> Tried my other stick on the SB Live!. No action!
> Removed the soundcard, rebooted, installed card in a different PCI-slot.
> No action!!
> Removed soundcard, uninstalled all soundcard and joystick
> drivers/software. Rebooted, and installed soundcard and drivers from
> fround up. Again no action!!!
> 
> And I have not installed any new software or hardware the last two weeks
> before this happened.
> Anyone have a tip for me, or do I have to go out and get a new card?
> 
> Pyroman
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