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Q273808: Midtown Madness 2: List of Controllers Is Incorrect

Article: Q273808
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): WINDOWS:2.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbhw kbimu kbHardware
Last Modified: 09-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Midtown Madness 2, version 2.0 
- Microsoft SideWinder game pad Pro 
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SYMPTOMS
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The list of available controllers on the Controls Options screen in Midtown
Madness 2 may be incorrect.

For example, you may be able to select a joystick or a steering wheel even though
those devices are not connected to your computer.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if you connect a Microsoft SideWinder game pad Pro to
your computer after you install Microsoft Midtown Madness 2.

MORE INFORMATION
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If you encounter this issue, do not select a controller that is not connected to
your computer.

Additional query words: 2.00 msgame mm2 midmad side winder

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Keywords          : kbhw kbimu kbHardware 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbMSHardwareSearch kbGamesSearch kbMidtownMadSearch kbMidtownMadness2
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0
Issue type        : kbprb

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