Microsoft sidewinder3dpro.exe Driver Download
The sidewinder3dpro.exe is a game controller manufactured by Microsoft. If your game doesn't run smoothly, crashes or glitches or there is a lag time with your controller, try updating the driver. This driver - "sidewinder3dpro.exe" - has been downloaded 2,050 times and is rated 4 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 617.3 KB.
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This is a zip of the entire (and original) install disk for the SideWinder 3D Pro. You need the original install disk which was a Windows 95 Series to install it and then you can update the drivers. Just execute the file to open to it's own 3-1/2 floppy or folder and run the setup.exe file! Then update!
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Debbie (DG Member) on 1-Nov-2001
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PSS.EN_ | 53.3 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| SETUPAPI.IN_ | 9.3 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| EXPAND.EXE | 16.4 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| _MSTEST.EX_ | 55.4 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| MSDETSTF.DL_ | 15.7 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| SETUP.IN_ | 1.0 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| SETUP.ENG | 843 bytes | 4 Aug 1995 |
| README.TXT | 8.0 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| MSCUISTF.DL_ | 22.1 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| DSETUP.INF | 172 bytes | 4 Aug 1995 |
| STRING.EN_ | 11.0 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| SETUP.EXE | 56.8 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| MIDAS.MS_ | 2.2 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| SIDEWNDR.VX_ | 5.3 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| MSSHLSTF.DL_ | 9.9 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| UNINSTAL.EX_ | 19.2 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| DSETUP.EN_ | 3.1 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| MSDETECT.IN_ | 3.6 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| SIDEWNDR.EN_ | 129.5 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| COMMON.IN_ | 5.3 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| CNTYCODE.DOS | 915 bytes | 4 Aug 1995 |
| DSETUP.EX_ | 98.4 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| DSETUP.LAN | 93 bytes | 4 Aug 1995 |
| MSUILSTF.DL_ | 5.6 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| SETUP.INI | 149 bytes | 27 Jul 1997 |
| PSSTOC.EN_ | 11.4 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| MSINSSTF.DL_ | 40.4 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| MSCOMSTF.DL_ | 38.5 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
| NTFILE.EX_ | 15.9 KB | 4 Aug 1995 |
How to Update sidewinder3dpro.exe Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
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Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.
How to Open Device Manager
In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager
In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager
In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager
In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button
How to Install a driver from Device Manager
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.
In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.
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