Q274645: MGS: SideWinder Dual Strike Buttons Do Not Function Correctly

Article: Q274645
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
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Keyword(s): kbenv kbhw kbimu kbHardware
Last Modified: 25-JUL-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Metal Gear Solid 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you play Microsoft Metal Gear Solid with a Microsoft SideWinder Dual Strike
game controller, you may experience any of the following problems with the
controls:

- Button X may function as button Y.

- Button Y may function as button Z.

- Button D may function as button X.

- The hat switch may not function at all.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if you attempt to reconfigure the SideWinder Dual Strike
commands.

Additional query words: msgame 1.00 metalgearsolid mgs

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Keywords          : kbenv kbhw kbimu kbHardware 
Technology        : kbGamesSearch kbMetalGearSearch
Version           : :
Issue type        : kbprb

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