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Q101435: Throttle Goes to Idle with ThrustMaster

Article: Q101435
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): MS-DOS:4.0,4.0a,4.0b
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 07-MAY-2002

kbusage

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Flight Simulator for MS-DOS, versions 4.0, 4.0a, 4.0b 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you use the ThrustMaster rudder pedals and the ThrustMaster joystick with
Microsoft Flight Simulator, the throttle control will not stay at the position
set.

MORE INFORMATION
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The ThrustMaster RCS Rudder Control System Owner's Manual identifies this as a
known software conflict with ThrustMaster hardware and lists a workaround for
solving this problem.

Please see your ThrustMaster RCS Rudder Control System Owner's Manual for details
in correcting the problem or contact:

  ThrustMaster Technical Support
  10150 SW Nimbus Ave. Suite E-7
  Tigard, Oregon 97223
  Phone: (503) 639-3200 M-F from 8 AM-5 PM PST
  Fax: (503) 620-8094

Additional query words: 4.00 4.00a 4.00b flightsim fltsim dos Thrust Master Thrustmaster fs4

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbFlightSimSearch kbFlightSim400DOS kbSimSearch
Version           : MS-DOS:4.0,4.0a,4.0b
Issue type        : kbprb

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