Not sure if you posted this before I mantioned what I was trying to do. It is a third
party/commercial "toy". Made by Saitek. Uses your standard game port to connect but
has issues with Win2K and XP. Im trying to implement a workaround to make it easy for
your average home user to use his "toy"
Hylton
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From: "Jason Teagle" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 20:04:53 +0200
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [msvc] RE : disabling hardware.
> > Had a look in the registry. From there you can detect if the hardware has
> > been disabled or not but can not change the setting. It looks like this is
> > the domain of the device driver. Any other insights on this will be
> > appreciated
>
> I'm afraid I don't think it's possible; think of how easy it would be for a
> virus to simply disable all hardware on your machine to render it useless!
>
> Could you perhaps describe what you are trying to achieve? If you're trying
> to disable another piece of hardware so that your own will work, this sounds
> terribly bad {:v)
>
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