System menu themes have a bad habit of bricking wii systems. Only download and install from a reputable source, one with good feedback.

There have been some malicious wads in circulation, that when installed can brick your wii.

Use TBR, or Dop-Ios-Mod to enable trucha bug insteadīad wads can bannerbrick your wii, or worse, brick your wii. Downgrading your ios files to enable trucha bug could cause many black screens or worse, brick your wii.Įxample- Downgrading Ios36 to Ios36-v1042 will cause most Homebrew to load to black screens on a newer wii. Newer wii models will not function with many downgraded ios files. Never downgrade ios files of newer wii models Downgrading a newer wii will result in a brick.Įxample- Downgrading a newer wii to 3.2 could brick it. System menu versions less then 3.4 do not support newer wii hardware. Never downgrade system menu of newer wii models It is almost never necessary, even when the disk says otherwise. Updating from disk can brick or semi-brick your wii. Updating online will remove all softmods, bootmii included, and could brick your wii.ĭon't do this unless you're instructed to do so by a forum mod. If a wii is ever downgraded with these stubbed ios in place the wii will brick. Stubbed ios files are installed by nintendo durring system update. Ios files under 200 are important to the wii, it is very important you will brick. Your wii will not work very well without a system menu.

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