Name: Thrustmaster HOTAS Warthog Flight Stick
Brand: Thrustmaster
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Update : February 2024

My HOTAS Warthog Flight Stick is not detected, not recognized, by my

PC - Wake-up method (Bootloader)

System requirements: PC running Windows® 10 or more recent.

In this article we give you the procedure to follow to try to wake up your HOTAS

Warthog Flight Stick.

Important note:

The wake-up procedure only applies in the specific case whereby the device is not

detected by your PC at all.

Note:

The wake-up procedure is also available for the HOTAS Warthog Dual Throttles. If

necessary, you will find this version in the FAQ section of our technical support

website:

https://support.thrustmaster.com/product/hotas-warthog-dual-throttles/

Things to verify before getting started.

- It is imperative that a Thrustmaster detachable handle be mounted on

the HOTAS magnetic base.

o A-10C Warthog HOTAS Joystick Handle (included with the HOTAS

Warthog Flight Stick and HOTAS Warthog bundle), F-16C VIPER

HOTAS Add-On Grip or F/A-18C Hornet HOTAS Add-On Grip.

During this procedure:

DO NOT CONNECT the HOTAS Warthog Flight Stick to your PC’s USB before

being prompted to do so.

PC connection instructions:

The HOTAS Warthog Flight Stick will have to be directly connected to a USB

port on the PC.

We recommend that you avoid using a USB hub, a USB extension, or any other

type of connection extension.

Questions and Answers:

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