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Article #89010Re: It's just not the same with the arrow keys!!
From: Fusion
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 02:52
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 02:52
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your system did not come with a gameport. You would need to buy a USB stick and use the USB ports. USB sticks are also better then their gameport conunterparts. On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 17:09:29 -0600, "Jerry" <jerr...@bellsouth.net> wrote: >I need some help here! > >I recently bought an Dell optiplex GX260 at a business auction. Its' a very >small computer without room for expansion.It appears to be a network >machine. I want to add a joy stick so I can play descent. I just bought D3 >and the expansion pack. >There is no actual game port. There are several usb ports. After loading the >joystick software I keep getting a message saying that there is a problem >with the gameport or the gameport controller. I looked under the SOUND, >VIDEO, & GAME CONTROLLER >file but do not see a game controller. > > >So my question is: Is there anyway I can add a joystick to the system so I >can play? >
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