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1) To determine if the problem is related to driver installation or a jumper setting, do the following:

a) Choose the 'Start' button.
b) Select 'Settings' and select 'Control Panel'.
Control Panel
c) Double-click the 'System' icon.
'System' icon
d) Choose the 'Device Manager' tab.
'Device Manager' tab
e) Select the '+' symbol next to 'Sound, Video, and Game Controllers'.
Do one of the following:

1] If there is no 'Gameport Joystick' entry under 'Sound Video and Game Controllers', do the following:

a] Double-click 'Add New Hardware' in the 'Control Panel' dialog box.
Add New Hardware
b] To install a 'Gameport Joystick' driver, do the following:

1} Choose the 'Next' button.
2} Select the 'No' radio button and choose the 'Next' button.
3} Select 'Sound, Video, and Game Controllers' from the 'Select the type of hardware you wish to install' list box.
4} Select the 'Next' button.
5} Select 'Microsoft' from the 'Manufacturers' list box.
6} Select 'Gameport Joystick' from the 'Models' list box.
7} Select the 'Next' button.
8} Follow the 'Add New Hardware Wizard' prompts until the driver is installed.

2] If there is a 'Gameport Joystick' entry under 'Sound Video and Game Controllers', then the problem is related to a jumper setting. Consult the sound card documentation regarding the proper jumper settings to enable the game port.

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