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m (SammyGoesHowdy moved page Wii:Uninstalling WADs to Wii:Banner Unbrick: I think it works being moved here, since it has methods to access Priiloader for both HBC & no HBC.)
(this page looks like fucking shit, oh well ¯\_( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)_/¯)
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This guide will help you fix your Nintendo Wii getting "the System Files are corrupted." or a black screen after installing a WAD.
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.


== Uninstallation ==
== Instructions ==


=== What you need ===
=== Requirements ===
* An SD card or USB drive
* 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
* If you do not have Priiloader installed: A PC with Linux installed, or a Raspberry Pi since it most likely has Linux installed already
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=== Section I - Entering HBC (Priiloader) ===
=== Section I - Entering HBC (Priiloader) ===
 
<ol>
If you are on Wii, you can enter Priiloader in this state by holding RESET on the console while turning it on.
<li>If you are on Wii, you can enter Priiloader in this state by holding RESET on the console while turning it on.</li>
*  If you do not have Priiloader, you can skip to <code>Section I - Entering HBC - Wii (no Priiloader)</code>
<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, follow the Entering HBC (No Priiloader) method for your console below
If you are on Wii U in the Aroma environment, you can load the Wii U forwarder on your Wii U Menu.
* If you do not have Priiloader, and are using a Wii U follow <code>Section I - Entering HBC - vWii (no Priiloader)</code>
 
* If you have not yet installed Aroma, here is a [https://wiiu.hacks.guide/#/aroma/getting-started guide] to do so.
* If you have not yet installed Aroma, here is a [https://wiiu.hacks.guide/#/aroma/getting-started guide] to do so.
* If you don't have the Priiloader Wii U Forwarder, you can get it [https://github.com/DacoTaco/priiloader/releases/latest here.]
* If you don't have the Priiloader Wii U Forwarder, you can get it [https://github.com/DacoTaco/priiloader/releases/latest here.]


1. After doing the method for your console to enter Priiloader, you should be on a screen like the image below.
<li>After doing the method for your console to enter Priiloader, you should be on a screen like the image below.</li>
</ol>
[[File:Priiloader interface.png|none|alt=The menu of Priiloader.]]
[[File:Priiloader interface.png|none|alt=The menu of Priiloader.]]
<hr>
* Again, if you do not have Priiloader, press the options below for your console to enter HBC.
</noinclude>
<tabber>
|-|Wii=
<span>
=== Section I - Entering HBC - Wii (No Priiloader) ===
=== Section I - Entering HBC - Wii (No 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.
# 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.
# Once you are in the HackMii installer, exit it, you should now be in the HBC, continue to Section II
# Once you are in the HackMii installer, exit it, you should now be in the HBC, continue to Section II
</span>
|-|vWii (Wii U)=


<span>
=== Section I - Entering HBC - vWii (No Priiloader) ===
=== Section I - Entering HBC - vWii (No Priiloader) ===
# Aroma: Download [https://github.com/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]
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# Place it 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
</span>
</tabber>
<hr>


=== Section II - Uninstalling WADs ===
=== Section II - Uninstalling WADs ===
# Select YAWM ModMii Edition (yawmME for short) from the list of homebrew.
<ol>
# Select your source device.
<li>Select YAWM ModMii Edition from the list of homebrew.</li>
# Press (A), then press (A) again on your wad.
<li>Select your source device.</li>
# Press D-PAD RIGHT to change the selected action from Install WAD to Uninstall WAD, then press (A).
<li>Press (A), then press (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>
[[File:YAWMUninstall.png|none]]
[[File:YAWMUninstall.png|none]]


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{{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.}}
{{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.}}


5. 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>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>
{{success|Your Wii should now be unbricked, please don't install that WAD again.}}
</ol>
{{success|Your Wii should now be unbricked, please don't install that WAD(s) again.}}
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