Saitek P880 INSTALLATION FOR USERS OF WINDOWS 98 AND ME

INSTALLATION FOR USERS OF WINDOWS® 98 AND ME

A) Drivers Only For Typical Users

1 With your computer switched on, close down any programs that are currently running and insert the Saitek Smart Technology CD into your

CD-ROM drive.

2 When the Introduction Screen appears, click Install Softwareto continue.

3 When the Welcomescreen appears, click Next to continue. (If the CD does not run automatically, select Start from the Windows® Taskbar,

then Runand type D:\Setup.exe and click OK).

4 After reading and accepting the Disclaimer, click Nextto continue.

Note: For your controller to work, you must have a minimum of Microsoft® DirectX® 8.1 installed on your computer. The installer will

automatically recognize if this software needs to be added, and will allow you to install it directly from the Saitek Product Companion CD, if

necessary.

If you are asked to install Microsoft® DirectX® 8.1, click Installand follow the on-screen instructions, and then restart your computer when

prompted. Make sure that you leave the Saitek CD in the drive when restarting. After this software has been installed, you will automatically

be taken to the installation to continue with the next step.

5 Follow the on-screen instructions and select Yes, I want to restart my computer now when prompted.

6 After the restart, at the Device Driver Installationscreen, click on Next and follow the on-screen instructions.

7 When prompted, plug your USB connector into your computer.

8 When the Controller Propertiesscreen appears, click Next to view the Test Screen.

9 Now try out all your controller buttons and controls to show that it is working properly. When you have finished, click OK.

10 At the Programming Software screen, select Typical Userand click Next.

11 At the Registrationscreen, select Register my Saitek controller online, click Nextand follow the on-screen instructions or select

12 Click on Finishto complete the installation.

B) Drivers and Programming Software For Advanced Users

1 Follow points 1 – 8 of the install procedure in A), then at the Programming Software screen, select Advanced Userand click Next.

2 At the Programmable Controller Driversscreen, click Update and follow the on-screen instructions. At this point you will be asked to

insert your Windows® CD, however, DO NOTdo this, just click on OK. At the next screen, type C:\windows\system into the prompt and

click OKand follow the on-screen instructions.

3 At the Installation of programming software successfulscreen, click Next.

4 At the Registrationscreen, select Register my Saitek controller online, click Next and follow the on-screen instructions or select

5 Upon completion of the installation, you have the option to Run Profile Editor, which will give you a view of the 3D programming

environment. If you do not wish to see the Profile Editor at this point, just uncheck the box and click on Finishto complete the installation.

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