On Jan 8, 3:05*pm, Piet Barber wrote:
I have a Microsoft Sidewinder Force Feedback 2 joystick. *Unfortunately, after upgrading to Windows 7, the force feedback part doesn't work anymore. *Now it just slops around with no tactile center. I haven't been able to give ground instruction on a flight simulator since this upgrade. *This is terribly disappointing since the operating system upgrade was done by Microsoft, and the hardware made obsolete by the same company now makes it more or less useless.

Apparently, it does work for some: http://forum.condorsoaring.com/viewt...p?f=15&t=14804

I have W7 64 bit and am planning to get Condor and MSFF2. I hope that
the combination will work fine. If it does not, then I will simply run
Condor in a virtual machine under WinXP.

Bart