Greetings, Well, my i865 mb had no plug-in on it for a gameport connection and I wanted to just stay with the Soundmax onboard sound so I sprung for Saitek Cyborg Evo USB joystick. I've created a restore point on my XP disabled my anti-virus etc before I give a try with my Descent 3 install(the card ...

Thanks for the feedback. CDN-Merlin - do you mean I can find a gameport slot that will just plug into my mb somewhere? ie not a card but just a gameport that has a plug-in attached? I will try and see if my mobo has this plug-in. Snoopy - what old soundcard are you using? so the soundcard runs the ...

I am trying to get D3 up and running on my new XP machine and would like to hear any recommendations for a joystick. My old MS PP doesn't work right as my gameport to USB adaptor seems to only support analog. My MB is an i865 and does not have a gameport or sound card (ie onboard sound) So I am just ...