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* If you do not have Priiloader installed: A PC with Linux installed, or a Raspberry Pi since it most likely has Linux installed already
* If you do not have Priiloader installed: A PC with Linux installed, or a Raspberry Pi since it most likely has Linux installed already
* [https://oscwii.org/library/app/yawmme YAWM ModMii Edition]
* [https://oscwii.org/library/app/yawmme YAWM ModMii Edition]
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=== Section I - Entering HBC (Priiloader) ===
=== Section I - Entering HBC (Priiloader) ===
<ol>
<ol>
<li>If you are on Wii, you can enter Priiloader in this state by holding RESET on the console while turning it on.</li>
<li>You can enter Priiloader in this state by holding {{B|RESET}} on the console while turning it on.</li>
<li>If you are on Wii U in the Aroma environment, you can load the Wii U forwarder on your Wii U Menu.</li>
* If you do not have Priiloader, scroll down to <code>If you do not have Priiloader:</code> below
* If you do not have Priiloader, follow the Entering HBC (No Priiloader) method for your console below
 
* If you have not yet installed Aroma, here is a [https://wiiu.hacks.guide/#/aroma/getting-started guide] to do so.
=== If you do not have Priiloader: ===
* If you don't have the Priiloader Wii U Forwarder, you can get it [https://github.com/DacoTaco/priiloader/releases/latest here.]
# Follow [[wiiguide:bluebomb|this guide]] until step 13, then come back here. Ensure you do not press {{B|A}} on the Health and Safety screen.
# Once you are in the HackMii installer, exit it, you should now be in the HBC, continue to Section II


<li>After doing the method for your console to enter Priiloader, you should be on a screen like the image below.</li>
*After that, you should be on a screen like the image below.
</ol>
</ol>
[[File:Priiloader interface.png|none|alt=The menu of Priiloader.]]
[[File:Priiloader interface.png|none|alt=The menu of Priiloader.]]
<hr>
</span>
* Again, if you do not have Priiloader, press the options below for your console to enter HBC.
</noinclude>
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|-|vWii (Wii U)=


<span>
<span>
=== Section I - Entering HBC - Wii (No Priiloader) ===
=== Section I - Entering HBC (Priiloader) ===
# Follow [https://wii.hacks.guide/bluebomb this guide] until step 13, then come back here. Ensure you do not press A on the Health and Safety screen.
<ol>
# Once you are in the HackMii installer, exit it, you should now be in the HBC, continue to Section II
 
</span>
<li>If you are on Wii U in the Aroma environment, you can load the Wii U forwarder on your Wii U Menu.</li>
* If you don't have the Priiloader Wii U Forwarder, you can get it {{GitHub|DacoTaco/priiloader/releases/latest|here.}}
* If you have not yet installed Aroma, here is a [[wiiuguide:aroma/getting-started|guide]] to do so.
* If you do not have Priiloader, scroll down to <code>If you do not have Priiloader:</code> below
 


|-|vWii (Wii U)=


<span>
=== If you do not have Priiloader: ===
=== Section I - Entering HBC - vWii (No Priiloader) ===
* Aroma: Download {{GitHub|SammyGoesHowdy/SammysJunk/raw/main/Wii%20U%20Forwarders/HBC.wuhb|this Boot2vWii forwarder}}
# Aroma: Download [https://github.com/SammyGoesHowdy/SammysJunk/raw/main/Wii%20U%20Forwarders/HBC.wuhb this Boot2vWii forwarder]
* Tiramisu: Download {{GitHub|FIX94/hbl2hbc/releases|hbl2hbc}} (just the <code>.elf</code> file)
* Tiramisu: Download [https://github.com/FIX94/hbl2hbc/releases hbl2hbc] (just the <code>.elf</code> file)
# Place the file you downloaded for your environment in <code>wiiu/apps</code>
# Place it in <code>wiiu/apps</code>
# Open it and you should be taken to the HBC, once it does, continue to Section II
# Open it and you should be taken to the HBC, once it does, continue to Section II
*After that, you should be on a screen like the image below.
</ol>
[[File:Priiloader interface.png|none|alt=The menu of Priiloader.]]
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<li>Select YAWM ModMii Edition  from the list of homebrew.</li>
<li>Select YAWM ModMii Edition  from the list of homebrew.</li>
<li>Select your source device.</li>
<li>Select your source device.</li>
<li>Press (A), then press (A) again on your WAD.</li>
<li>Press {{B|A}}, then press {{B|A}} again on your WAD.</li>
<li>Press D-PAD RIGHT to change the selected action from Install WAD to Uninstall WAD, then press (A).</li>
<li>Press {{B|D-Pad Right}} to change the selected action from <code>Install WAD</code> to <code>Uninstall WAD</code>, then press {{B|A}}.</li>
[[File:YAWMUninstall.png|none]]
[[File:YAWMUninstall.png|none]]


* If you've installed multiple WADs, do this for every WAD you installed.
* If you've installed multiple WADs, do this for every WAD you have installed.


{{critical|If you get an error while uninstalling, go to the [https://discord.gg/nintendohomebrew Nintendo Homebrew] discord server and ask for help in English.}}
<li>Once it's uninstalled, Press {{B|A}} to go back, then press {{B|Home}} to return to HBC. In HBC, press {{B|Home}} again, and then {{B|Return to System Menu}}.</li>
 
<li>Once it's uninstalled, Press (A) to go back, then press HOME to return to HBC. In HBC, press HOME again, and then "Return to System Menu".</li>
</ol>
</ol>
{{success|Your Wii should now be unbricked, please don't install that WAD(s) again.}}
{{success|Your Wii should now be unbricked, please don't install that WAD(s) again.}}
[[Category:Wii_guides]]

Latest revision as of 15:09, 20 January 2024

This tutorial will help you fix your Wii from a Banner Brick, which occurs when a user installs a channel with an invalid banner, and usually gives a black screen, freeze after the Health & Safety screen, or display "The system files are corrupted" error.

Instructions

Requirements

  • An SD card or USB drive
  • If you do not have Priiloader installed: A PC with Linux installed, or a Raspberry Pi since it most likely has Linux installed already
  • YAWM ModMii Edition

Section I - Entering HBC (Priiloader)

  1. You can enter Priiloader in this state by holding RESET on the console while turning it on.
    • If you do not have Priiloader, scroll down to If you do not have Priiloader: below

    If you do not have Priiloader:

    1. Follow this guide until step 13, then come back here. Ensure you do not press A on the Health and Safety screen.
    2. Once you are in the HackMii installer, exit it, you should now be in the HBC, continue to Section II
    • After that, you should be on a screen like the image below.
The menu of Priiloader.

Section I - Entering HBC (Priiloader)

  1. If you are on Wii U in the Aroma environment, you can load the Wii U forwarder on your Wii U Menu.
    • If you don't have the Priiloader Wii U Forwarder, you can get it here.
    • If you have not yet installed Aroma, here is a guide to do so.
    • If you do not have Priiloader, scroll down to If you do not have Priiloader: below

    If you do not have Priiloader:

    1. Place the file you downloaded for your environment in wiiu/apps
    2. Open it and you should be taken to the HBC, once it does, continue to Section II
    • After that, you should be on a screen like the image below.
The menu of Priiloader.


Section II - Uninstalling WADs

  1. Select YAWM ModMii Edition from the list of homebrew.
  2. Select your source device.
  3. Press A, then press A again on your WAD.
  4. Press D-Pad Right to change the selected action from Install WAD to Uninstall WAD, then press A.
  5. YAWMUninstall.png
    • If you've installed multiple WADs, do this for every WAD you have installed.
  6. Once it's uninstalled, Press A to go back, then press Home to return to HBC. In HBC, press Home again, and then Return to System Menu.
Success icon Your Wii should now be unbricked, please don't install that WAD(s) again.