rec.autos.simulators

MS USB Sidewinder Wheel?

BendsMaste

MS USB Sidewinder Wheel?

by BendsMaste » Thu, 16 Dec 1999 04:00:00

On Sun, 5 Sep 1999 18:18:04 +0100, "Iain Mackenzie"
And all using one IRQ! Meaning less for your cpu to do!
>Yes it is!  You can then hook up as many controllers as you like instead of
>plugging them in and out all the time!
>Iain


>> whats all the hype with usb, its exactly the same as hooking it up to you
>> soundcard, usb is no big deal for game controllers lol

Shum

MS USB Sidewinder Wheel?

by Shum » Sat, 18 Dec 1999 04:00:00

More importantly..... the uSB interface doesn't FREEZE interrupts! Which
causes CPU taxation that the SG does. However, the PDPI L4 still outperforms
ALL current USB implementations by at least 2X in all areas of
performance.... so all is not lost as far as analog wheel users go...

Cheers,

Shumi


> On Sun, 5 Sep 1999 18:18:04 +0100, "Iain Mackenzie"

> And all using one IRQ! Meaning less for your cpu to do!
> >Yes it is!  You can then hook up as many controllers as you like instead
of
> >plugging them in and out all the time!
> >Iain


> >> whats all the hype with usb, its exactly the same as hooking it up to
you
> >> soundcard, usb is no big deal for game controllers lol


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