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*** Read me file for the Shock2USB (Vibration feedback) Virtual Device. Jan 19, 2001
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*** VER 2.06 For Win 98/ME/2000 Driver
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Contents
1. Introduction
2. System Requirement
3. Windows 98 OS Installation
4. Windows 2000 OS Installation
5. Force Feedback games list (For reference)
6. Q & A
7. Ordering
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1. Introduction
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1) Connects using USB industry standard interface
2) Supports PSX Dual Shock Function in games, which support DirectX force feedback.
3) Analog joystick resolution of 256 positions on each axis.
4) Work on computers with Windows 98, Windows ME, and Windows 2000 operation system
5) No joystick calibration is required. Just plug it in and play.
6) Automatic Turn on the PSX Joystick Controller in Analog Mode. No need to switch
7) Support all the controls (4 axis analog joystick, 16 buttons) on your PSX Joystick controller
Are available to play computer games.
8) No need additional power source; Just plug it in and your ready to go.
9) It's hot-plug gable - meaning you don't have to shut down your computer to plug it in
10) The Shock2USB is actually two products in one! Let you can using PSX Joystick Play game on PC.
11) Save your money, no need to buy expensive PC Force Feedback joystick anymore!
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2. System Requirements
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To use Shock2USB Game Converter Software, you need:
1) Personal Computer with Pentium 90 processor or higher
2) Microsoft Windows 98 or Windows 2000 operating system
3) Microsoft DirectX API version 5.0 or later.
4) Personal Computer with USB Port and USB Cable.
5) PSX Dual Shock Joystick. (PSX Analog Controller SCPH-1200 or SCPH-10010).
6) Shock2USB Joystick Converter.
7) Shock2USB installation Disk.
**NOTE:
The Shock2USB DOES NOT work on Windows 95... (Because WIN95 not support USB) you must upgrade to
Windows 98/ME or Window 2000 to use it.
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3. Windows 98 OS Installation:
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1) Plug your (PSX Analog Controller SCPH-1200 or SCPH-10010) Joystick
with " Shock2USB Converter "
2) Power on your PC, into Windows system.
3) Insert " Shock2USB installation Disk " in your " Floppy DRIVER". On your PC.
4) Plug the " Shock2USB Converter " with USB cable into USB PORT. On your PC.
5) Follow the windows 98 Instructions, to install the driver from "a:\".
8) Now you can " test " the joystick.
(1)The LED which is analog indicator will light when plug the USB connector after installation.
(2)Please push "start" buttom and you will feel the vibration effect.
9) Enjoy it.
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4. Windows 2000 OS Installation:
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Step 1 (install Default Driver)
1) Plug your (PSX Analog Controller SCPH-1200 or SCPH-10010) Joystick
with " Shock2USB Converter "
2) Power on your PC, into Windows system.
3) Plug the " Shock2USB Converter " with USB cable into USB PORT. On your PC.
4) Follow the windows 2000 Instructions, to install the Default HID driver .
Step 2 (Update the Driver )
1) Insert " Shock2USB installation Disk " in your " Floppy DRIVER". On your PC.
2) Go to the "Control Panels" window, and select the "System" icon.
3) In "system properties" windows, select "Hardware" menu, and press "Driver manager" button.
4) In "Driver manager" windows, select "Human Interface Devices", then into "USB Human Interface Device"
5) In "USB Human Interface Device" Windows, select "Driver" menu,and press "Update Driver" button.
6) Follow the windows 2000 Instructions, to install the driver from "a:\".
7) Now you can " test " the joystick.
(1)The LED which is analog indicator will light when plug the USB connector after installation.
(2)Please push "start" buttom and you will feel the vibration effect.
8) Enjoy it.
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5. Force Feedback games list (for reference):
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NEED FOR SPEED 3 (E.A)
NEED FOR SPEED 4 (E.A)
NEED FOR SPEED 5 Porsche 2000 (E.A)
MOTOR RACER (E.A)
MOTOR RACER 2 (E.A)
SUPERBIKE (E.A)
SUPERBIKE 2000 (E.A)
Formula 1 Championship 2000 (E.A)
Roll Cage Staged (Psygnosis)
Roll Cage Staged 2 (Psygnosis)
Start Ware Episode I Race (LucasArts)
Grand Prix 3 (Hasbro Interactive, Inc.)
Rally Masters (Digital Illusions CE AB)
Snow Wave Avalanche (Midas)
Boarder Zone (InfoGrames)
Soldier of Fortune (Activision)
starlancer (Microsoft)
Motocross Madness 2 (Microsoft)
Midtown Madness (Microsoft)
Baseball 2000 (Microsoft)
Baseball 2001 (Microsoft)
Monster Truck Madness 2 (Microsoft)
Test Drive 5 (Accolade)
Test Drive 6 (Infogrames)
Test Drive Off Road 2 (Accolade)
Beetle Buggin' (Infogrames)
Incoming (Rage)
TDR 2000 (SCI)
SUPERBIKE 2001 (E.A)
Recoil (Interactive/EA/Westwood Studios)
Midtown Madness 2 (Microsoft)
Nescar 2000 (E.A)
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6. Q & A
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1) play (Rally Masters), the controller please select (ms sidewinder FF)
2) play (Recoil), please disable (constant force) in (game controller) setup.
3) play (Nescar 2000), please disable (constant force) in (game controller) setup.
4) Please don't use USB HUB to connect the converter.
Download Driver Pack
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Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
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Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
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