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Re: Joystick buttons don't bloody work!



On 21/10/04 6:39 am, in article l9Idd.85$A24.89@news.oracle.com, "Martin
Doherty" <martin.doherty@undisclosed.com> wrote:

> I've just tested both of my Joystick //e's (nabbed off eBay earlier in
> the year) on multiple machines using Choplifter, and it seems that
> _both_ buttons on _both_ joysticks are broken.  No response at all. I
> suppose a weak solder or wire has disconnected inside.
> 
> Any suggestions? How do I open these things? What should I look for or
> do once I'm in? Is this a common problem?

I'll say so, mine doesn't work either. Or rather, the one on side left side
works sometimes, the top one appears not to work at all...

Richard
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