this is my FIRST! instructable! yeyyy!!!!
now i know its a little dated... but i still use it because... well it works and it is pretty easy
and like all good instructables it brings life to something that is no longer used!
This is how to make a USB Xbox Controller for you MAC computer
(i tossed in a link to windows drivers however i dont have a windows computer so i cant test them... thats your warning haha)
WHATS NEEDED
ORIGINAL xbox controller and connector
USB cable you dont mind cutting up
Electrical tape
old original xbox (if you dont have and original xbox.. or dont want to open it skip to step 6)
OPTIONAL
heat shrink tube
lighter
soldering iron and solder (recommended)
wire strippers
DRIVERS
:NOTE: i did not make the driver... but i do use it on my computer and i have had no problems at all...
MAC OS X
Requirements
• Mac OS X 10.2.6 or later
• Xbox Controller with USB adapter (like this)
• Xbox DVD Remote with USB adapter
http://xhd.sourceforge.net/
windows
(once again i have not used or tested)
http://www.redcl0ud.com/xbcd.html
Xbox Controller Driver Windows 10
If there's a driver listed with Version 6.2.xxxxx.x, then click on it and click Next It'll take a moment to install the driver but you'll be good to go once it finishes If you're running a fresh installation of Windows 10, you can download older drivers from here [support.xbox.com]. I'm having trouble installing an original xbox (official brand) controller. I have tried XBCD, KMDX, in both test mode and with driver signing off,.
Original Xbox Controller Cord
The reason why we looked into the Mayflash driver is a few years back we did a blog about the original Xbox controller and how to get these relics from the past working on your windows. Microsoft Xbox One Controller USB Driver. In other cases, you may as well have clicked and installed a version which might not be supported by the application. Microsoft Xbox One Controller USB Driver is licensed as freeware for Windows 32 bit and 64 bit operating system without restrictions. It is in drivers hardware category and is available to all software users as a free download. The Xbox 360 Controller for Windows can be easily installed on any PC that has an available USB port and is running Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, or Windows 7. Note This information applies only to the Xbox 360 Controller for Windows.