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# Copy the **contents** of the Aroma <code>.zip</code> files to the root of the SD Card. | # Copy the **contents** of the Aroma <code>.zip</code> files to the root of the SD Card. | ||
# Copy the <code>root.rpx</code> file from the <code>sd:/wiiu/environments</code> folder to root of the SD Card, and rename to <code>launch.rpx</code>. | # Copy the <code>root.rpx</code> file from the <code>sd:/wiiu/environments</code> folder to root of the SD Card, and rename to <code>launch.rpx</code>. | ||
#** Also create a file called <code>autoboot.cfg</code> in <code>sd:/wiiu/environments/aroma</code>, insert <code>wiiu_menu</code> into it, and save the file. | #** Also create a file called <code>autoboot.cfg</code> in <code>sd:/wiiu/environments/aroma</code>, insert <code>wiiu_menu</code> into it, and save the file. | ||
# Insert the SD Card into the Wii U. | # Insert the SD Card into the Wii U. | ||
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=== Autobooting PayloadLoader === | === Autobooting PayloadLoader === | ||
# Start the console to boot into the Wii U Menu, launch the Health and Safety Information app. | # Start the console to boot into the Wii U Menu, launch the Health and Safety Information app. | ||
# Navigate the list using the D-Pad and navigate to the <code>aroma</code> environment, press A to launch it. | # Navigate the list using the D-Pad and navigate to the <code>aroma</code> environment, press A to launch it. | ||
# | # Select <code>Wii U Menu</code>. | ||
# Back at the Wii U Menu, launch the PayloadLoader Installer. | # Back at the Wii U Menu, launch the PayloadLoader Installer. | ||
# Press A to select <code>Check</code>. | # Press A to select <code>Check</code>. | ||
Revision as of 03:25, 3 November 2023
Installing PayloadLoader with Bluubomb
You should really only follow this if you were redirected here due to unable to use the browser for some reason.
Notes:
- BluuBomb requires Linux. It's easiest in an Ubuntu VM.
- You will need a compatible Bluetooth adapter so keep that in mind (In my experience Realtek adapters do not work, although they should be supported.)
What you need
- BluuBomb
- Aroma
- Scroll down to the Download section.
- Read through the steps and click on the checkboxes.
- Click on
Download PayloadsandDownload Base Aroma.
SD Prep
- Copy the **contents** of the Aroma
.zipfiles to the root of the SD Card. - Copy the
root.rpxfile from thesd:/wiiu/environmentsfolder to root of the SD Card, and rename tolaunch.rpx.- Also create a file called
autoboot.cfginsd:/wiiu/environments/aroma, insertwiiu_menuinto it, and save the file.
- Also create a file called
- Insert the SD Card into the Wii U.
Setting up and using BluuBomb
Follow this to set up BluuBomb.
Installing the PayloadLoader into Health and Safety
- Launch the PayloadLoader Installer from the Wii U Menu.
- Press A to select `Check`.
- Press A on `Install / Update`.
- You’ll be asked if you are sure you want to install the PayloadLoader. Use the D-Pad to select `Install` and press A.
- Press A to shut down the console.
NAND Backup
| A NAND Backup cannot be done without a GamePad. Please get a GamePad ASAP to perform a NAND Backup.. |
- Load the the Health and Safety application while holding B.
- Navigate to
nanddumperand press A. - Make the settings look like this and then press A. MLC is optional as it is the biggest part of the NAND Backup (8gb or 32gb depending on your model).
- SLC: Yes
- SLCCMPT: Yes
- MLC: Optional
- OTP: Yes
- SEEPROM: Yes
- Wait for it to finish. It may take a few hours if you opted to dump MLC.
- To make sure you don’t lose the files, copy the
slc.bin,slccmpt.bin,seeprom.bin,otp.binand if you chose to go with a full backup, everymlc.bin.partfile to your computer. - Delete the files to free up space on the SD Card.
Autobooting PayloadLoader
- Start the console to boot into the Wii U Menu, launch the Health and Safety Information app.
- Navigate the list using the D-Pad and navigate to the
aromaenvironment, press A to launch it. - Select
Wii U Menu. - Back at the Wii U Menu, launch the PayloadLoader Installer.
- Press A to select
Check. - Select
Boot Options. - You will be asked if you want to switch the boot title. Press A to select
Switch to PayloadLoader. - When the process finished, press A to shutdown the console.
- The PayloadLoader will now be launched automatically on every boot.
Finalizing Setup
It is now a good idea to finalize your PayloadLoader installation. You can find a guide on this here.