https://sites.google.com/site/joystickrehab/firebird2 DONE. My Gravis Firebird 2 now works with Windows 7x64.

It turns out that you do NOT want to connect the 4 pin Male to the 4 pin female connector on the Gravis Firebird 2's Y-Cable. If you do that, the joysticks software program will not recognize the joystick at all and you will not be able to program the PS/2 half of the joystick. I found it in the …

The Joystick Rehab project is about locating, discussing, and reviewing various methods for converting joysticks from the old IBM DA15 interface into USB, due to the fact that Microsoft Windows ceased support for DA15 with Windows Vista. There are several ways to do this. The first major method is …

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Does anyone have a scan of the setup manual for the Gravis Firebird 2? I am confused about the Y-splitter for the keyboard functions. I know the PS/2 Male goes into the PS/2 Keyboard slot, but does the 5-pin Male go into the 5-pin female in order to bridge the connection to the PS/2 female port? Or …