SideWinder USB: Does Not Function When You Wake Your Computer (237224)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SideWinder Dual Strike
  • Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback 2
  • Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel USB
  • Microsoft SideWinder Game Controller software 4.0
  • Microsoft SideWinder game pad Pro
  • Microsoft SideWinder Precision 2
  • Microsoft SideWinder Precision Racing Wheel

This article was previously published under Q237224

SYMPTOMS

When you click Start, click Shut Down, click Standby Mode, and then click OK, the game controllers listed at the beginning of this article may not function when you wake the computer.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if you connect the game controllers listed at the beginning of this article to a Belkin ExpressBus hub.

RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, shut down and turn off your computer, and then restart your computer.

MORE INFORMATION

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/18/2005
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbHardware kbprb KB237224