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Your Wii is not a PSP (or an Xbox, or …)

June 12th, 2008 · 30 Comments

I didn’t think that I had to explicitly say this, but I see the same things come up over and over again, so I’m hoping I can clear this up for people. The Wii is not a PSP, or an Xbox, or any other console system.   Stop making guesses about the Wii based on […]

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Anatomy of a Mario-Kart Brick, pt 2

May 13th, 2008 · 11 Comments

Work with the Homebrew Channel has taken more time than I’d hoped — but I don’t want to lose momentum, so let’s press forward here, too. In a comment in my previous post, Galtor correctly picked up the path I was planning to go down, based on the files I linked to at the end. […]

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Autopsy of a Mario-Kart brick (part 1)

May 8th, 2008 · 61 Comments

I have a “bitch” Wii — a Wii that I use specifically for testing out NAND flash hacks.  I bought it on eBay, and it came with a broken drive — not a modchip disaster, but an actual launch-day Wii with an expired warranty.  It had never been connected to the network, and had only […]

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