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    Hacking "Back in the Scene"... and Wanting to Normalize an old Wii

    Hi there guys, how it's is going? It's been a long, long time since my last activity here. I've had my Wii since launch date (initial white one) that I've been actively using and hacking until 2012 and then it went in a drawer... until know! I'm pretty much OCD and it's been so long since I...
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    Hacking Where is the flag for the "Wii Motion Video Watched = true"?

    Hey there, I have this doubt that I wasn't able to find an answer for... You know that in order to play Wii Motion Plus (WMP) games, such as Wii Sports Resorts, you have to have watched at least once the instructional video; if not you'd get the black screen. Now my question is... where this...
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    Hacking How to create a WAD from an IOS in this special situation?

    Hey there, I recently updated to the cIOSX v19 in base 57 and found out that my loader of choice (USB Loader GX) would crash everytime with this (because of v19). It's a reported and documented issue that's still unsolved (here is the bugtracker) Anyway, there's an specific old version of the...
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    Hacking Quick Poll: What firmware are you on and will you update?

    As topic guys, care to share your current status and your future plans about this? Please also, feel free to comment as you desire! Thanks!
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    Hacking Why FW 4.2 breaks region free for modchips?

    Hi there, Yesterday, by pure luck, I read a post somewhere talking about this. Then, actively searching for it, I've found other posts too saying "are you sure you are not in 4.2?" (to somebody who was complaining about a region free game), but I couldn't find anywhere as to why whis happens...
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    Hacking FAT32 or WBFS? Make your choice

    Hi there, Just wanted to make a quick survey about this topic. Please vote as what FS are you currently using and, if you are kindly enough, please share your comments about why you use it over the other. Thanks for your time guys! EDIT: Added NTFS to the poll
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    Gaming Metroid Prime Trilogy - Full Disc Cover?

    Hi! I was looking for this cover to print on a DVD-DL backup I just burnt. The best (and also the only disc cover) I found is in WiitDB (this is the image), but obviously its at a size for the USB loaders to handle, not a full label for print! The thing is that I can't find it anywhere; I've...
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    Hacking DVD9 (DL) Kills / Strains Your Wii? Speak Here!

    Hi! As topic, with the sudden (new) wave of DL games (Metroid Prime Trilogy), all this stuff about lens dirty and not powerful enough comes to the surface again. And the thing is that the deeper we get into the Wii life cycle, the more chances that AAA games will come out as such (Super Mario...
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    Hacking AnyTitle Deleter Mod 6 Released Today!

    Hey! I just found out at WiiBrew that it was released today: here. Sadly, even when choosing IOS249 at start, it gives an error at the last step when it's "Identifiying to the Wii as its daddy..." Could someone give it a try and let us know? Apparently, it isn't working with cIOS Rev 14, but...
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    Hacking WAD & USB Loader GX Error -1

    Hi there, As topic, I've been trying to use this new feature introduced a couple of revisions ago. At first, after transfering the .WAD from my computer to the Wii, I'd get a "The file is not a .WAD" error message every time. Then, switched to use WiiLoad instead of SendElf (even though the...
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    Hacking USB Loader GX: "The file is not a .wad"!

    Hi! Running Rev 700, I went and try this new feature (added in 685 I think) that would let you install WADs over the network. I tried sending several using SendElf and WiiLoad. After they are received, the topic message comes up and the don't get installed. I've already created an issue in the...
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    Hacking Have Bonsai Barber possesed my Wii? :-O

    Hi guys, I've installed this WAD, played a couple of times and the uninstalled it also using the WAD Manager (no the Data Management menu). Then, like 3 or 4 days later, I got a message saying "You haven't come to work in a few days... bla bla" without even saying it was from Bonsai Barber...
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    Hacking How do you make WiiTDB.zip work with USB Loader GX?

    Hi! As topic; I've tried every way to make this information show when pressing the "2" button. I only get a blank screen there; for every game. I'm currently running the latest release (updated yesterday). I've tried "Update All", which is the way that seems have to be done, but it still...
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    Hacking SignCheck marks EVERYTHING as Trucha?

    Hey there, As topic, I run it on a clean Wii after FW 4.0 update, which I only manually patched the IOS60 with the trucha bug. Anyway, the CSV generated by this app shows EVERY listed IOS as trucha-enable??? Am I reading it wrong or what's happening? By the way; I'm using latest version (0.3 I...
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    Hacking Wii Coding - Do hardware wear out - Vote? :(

    Hi there, The last few days I've been coding something for the first time for my Wii. During this coding, by various reasons I got more than a couple of crashes, freezes, code dumps, etc when debugging code from another user. So this led me to have to power off (by holding the Wii hardware...
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    Homebrew Help with some coding (code inside!) error

    Hi! I'm trying to modify WAD Manager source code for the device selection screen, but I can't get past an issue. Here the code now: CODEu32 buttons = Wpad_WaitButtons(); ÂÂÂÂ/* Select source device */ ÂÂÂÂfor (;;) { ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ/* Clear console */ ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂCon_Clear(); ÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ/* Selected device...
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    Hacking Should I delete "Mothballed" IOSes?

    Hey! Out of curiosity (and OCD): can I remove "Mothballed" IOSes (as marked in WiiBrew here)? I'm running latest FW 4.0, with BootMii as boot2 and with NAND backup made (safety net). I don't know if deleting them with ATD would or wouldn't free any memory blocks, but if the Wii still works...
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    Hacking How to copy protected savegames to / from SD?

    Hi, As I reported in the StartPatcher thread here, even with the patches applied to allow copying of those games, I still get an error when trying to copy them back from the SD to the Wii (they seem to copy fine to the SD). Here is the scenario I posted there: Anyways, now I can't recover...
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    Hacking Ghostbusters & USB Loader GX: Freezes at Mission 2

    Hello, I just started playing this and it was working perfectly until the mission #2. In its loading screen, the Ghostbusters loading logo keeps spinning and spinning and the USB disk has stopped being accesed. I have to restart the Wii (the Home menu still works) to recover. I've tried...
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    Hacking How to force a Firmware Update?

    Hi! I was wondering this. You know, when you just update your Wii, and then you try to update again, of course it won't because you are in the latest firmware. But do you know what does it check for that? Some IOS version? If so, would be possible to downgrade that / those IOS (installing them...
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    I guess it's useful if your landlord doesn't let you rewire the apartment or change the switches.
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