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Re: Gravis gamepad with Pitfall???

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From: rcme... Robert C. Merritt
Date: Sat, 09 Sep 1995 00:00
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In article <42bcql$q...@grid.Direct.CA>,
Stargazer <tenn...@freenet.vancouver.bc.ca> wrote:
>mo...@gold.mv.net wrote:
>
>>I can't seem to get my gravis gamepad to work under 
>>windows 95 with pitfall or even configure the gamepad under
>>control panel.  Anybody have similar problems.  I have to 
>>figure it out, because playing with the keyboard is killing
>>me.  Thanks in advance.
>
>Are you using a game card or a y-cable? If so, try removing the card/y-cable and
>plugging your gamepad directly into the port on your computer. After I connected
>mine directly, it worked fine.
>
>I've encountered a lot of people who have had problems with their Gravis gamepad
>in Win95. Has anyone had theirs work right away?
>
>Curious,
>Albert
>

My Gravis game pad works fine in win 95 and for Pitfall for win 95. Right
after I installed Win95, I installed Pitfall. Everything woorks just fine.
Rob Merritt

*>I speak for nobody <*
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From: rcme...@apgea.army.mil (Robert C. Merritt)
Subject: Re: Gravis gamepad with Pitfall???
Date: 1995/09/09
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