Hi, Brian, riotgear. Thanks for the reply. When I go to the 'Game Controllers" window via the control panel this is what I get. when I plug in the FS One controller interface I get the usual beep and at the same time see a device being added to the controllers window. The TacCon is being identified as, ... ( 8 axis 0 button device with a status of OK). I click on properties and get a test window. In it I am able to visually to see 7 different patterns, one of which is a square with the cross hair in the middle the other 6 are vertical (Red) bars with the following labels beneath them,...( The square.. Xaxis/Yaxis ), ( Red color bars.. Zax.., Xro.., Yro.., Zro.. Dial, Slid.. ). Each of the controls on the TacCon do change its corresponding display in the previously mentioned patterns. .... Manny