However, old things can still be useful, and its age does not mean you cannot still make use of your old Wii. With the Homebrew Channel (HBC) installed, the Nintendo Wii can do a whole lot more. Turning it from an expensive doorstop into a retro wonder. All you need to unlock the ...
Nintendont doesn't require any additional USB loaders, cIOS revisions, or other tweaks. You just need to get your console to a state where the Homebrew Channel has been installed. To install Nintendont on your Wii U or Wii, you'll first need to install the Homebrew Channel, which essentiall...
System updates are dangerous toa Wii console with homebrew installed on it. The update can "brick" the system or force you to restore the Homebrew Channel. However, some game disks contain a system update and won't let you play the game until your console installs the patch. Does Wii upd...
Those games aren’t for sale anymore, but it’s pretty easy to get them thanks to the still-active Wii homebrew scene. This is a community of people who have gotten all kinds of software working on the Wii, including emulators for just about any system you can think of. Emulators, of ...
If you left the Homebrew Channel running, plugging the USB back in will make the apps pop up on your screen. If you didn’t, navigate back to the Homebrew Channel on your Wii menu. Navigate to the d2x cios installer icon that’s on your Homebrew Channel screen. Press A on it and ch...
Porteus allows users to save and load changes they've made to the OS from a DAT file, most commonly namedsave.dat. If you are installing Porteus on a device that uses a Windows file system, you must create and use a DAT file to save and load changes. On these devices, a DAT file...
I decided to start this thread to try and get a better idea of what the reliability of the original Wii's disc drive is going to be like over the longterm by asking you, my fellow AtariAgers who currently own or have previously owned an original Wii, if you've ever had the disc dr...
Those games aren’t for sale anymore, but it’s pretty easy to get them thanks to the still-active Wii homebrew scene. This is a community of people who have gotten all kinds of software working on the Wii, including emulators for just about any system you can think of. Emulators, of...