Here’s how you can find those details on Windows 7-10: Update your motherboard’s USB and chipset driversīefore you update, make sure you know the name of the manufacturer and model number. If you encounter power issues with your legacy device, refer to your USB HUB documentation. NOTE: If you use powered HUBs, they also may have a maximum load which can be exceeded with multiple devices. Don't connect multiple devices to a non-powered HUB as it could cause the total load to exceed this limit. NOTE: Non-powered USB hubs (without an external power supply), can cause connected devices to malfunction if the load on the HUB exceeds a certain limit (500mA for USB 2.0 and 900mA for USB3+). If you do use a USB 3.0 port, make sure you have the latest USB and chipset drivers for your motherboard. Disconnect your USB cable from the computer and connect the USB cable straight into a different USB 2.0 port on your computer’s motherboard. Some legacy issues are due to the use of a USB 3.0 port. Manually update HID and USB drivers for your device.

Update your motherboard’s USB and chipset drivers.If you are unable to use a legacy product on a recent version of Windows, do the following: Microsoft’s HID drivers are automatically installed when you connect a new controller, mouse, or keyboard to your computer. They do not require a special Saitek driver to be detected and to work. For certain products, Logitech is unable to create new drivers because the firmware is incompatible with the newest motherboard USB chipsets.Īll Saitek devices will enumerate with Microsoft’s Human Interface Device (HID) INF drivers that are preloaded with Windows. As a result, there may be some compatibility issues with newer operating systems (such as Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10) and the latest computer hardware. Most Saitek legacy products were designed over 5 years ago for Windows XP or Vista. A legacy product is one that is no longer under development.

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