July 3, 201411 yr Sometimes before takeoff, and sometimes during cruise, my Sidewinder Force Feedback II joystick will become disabled, forcing me to use the keypad arrows for directional control. I made no sudden or abrupt movements. Is there a parameter I can change? What could cause this?
July 3, 201411 yr Sounds like your USB is going to sleep go to power management in you USB properties DEVICE MANAGER and make sure windows isn't deactivating device. http://fs2crew.com/banners/Banner_FS2Crew_MJC_Supporter.png Wayne HART
July 6, 201411 yr Have the same thing Windows 8.1, i did do the power management thing didn't work how ever, the only thing that works for me at this point is a program called don't lose your stick, you can program all the buttons and axis of your joystick and keep it running while your flying, hasnt failed for me since UserBenchmarks: Game 147%, Desk 145%, Work 106% CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K - 101.5% GPU: Nvidia GTX 1080 Ti - 189% SSD: Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB - 259% Andy Slof
July 7, 201411 yr Had the same problem with Windows 8, only solution was to setup controls with FSUIPC I never setup my controls in FSUIPC before, but now im glad i have! Kind Regards, Jack Dutton
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