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- On 15 Jan 1996 kslaght@fn1.freenet.edmonton.ab.ca wrote:
- [...]
- > To clarify on this a bit.. 3-button sega pads work just fine on Amy, and
- > even can use the C button for some games. It can even be modified
- > *easily* to use ALL 4 buttons on games such as hired guns and a couple of
- > others (a SW game I have around here somewhere uses 3 of the 4 buttons)
- >
- > The 6-button sega pads are a little different though. I beieve I heard
- > something about them being prone to blowing a CIA chip. I've done a
- > little testing with the 6-button pad, but I haven't done so extensively
- > for fear of blowing the chip.
-
- I do hope not! The only decent controllers I have are the two six-button
- pads my brother got for his Sega before trading it in two weeks ago (with
- the original three-button pads). So far I have had no trouble with them.
- How do they work anyway? Do they use some kind of serial line, like PC mice?
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- My real computer is an Amiga. See my web pages for my latest freeware.
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