No longer gets stuck on boot2v4, due to a mini update.Other improvements to the overall stability.BootMii-boot2 installation now works when the beginning blocks of the Hardware/NAND are bad.Added a new userland exploit (SDI unbounded register index) for compatibility with 4.2.DVDX has been removed due to HBC now allowing full hardware access.Previous versions used a patched :/dev/flash to install BootMii-boot2.Rewritten to use BootMii as IOS so all of bootmini.elf can be used for the normal installer as well.bootmini.elf was added for users with BootMii but not HBC.Added a new exploit for 4.3 (DVDLowOpenPartitionWithTmdAndTicket/DVDLowNoDiscOpenPartition GID switching with Wii Backup Disc, TMD and ticket).Further improvements to the overall stability.No longer installs BootMii as IOS, as BootMii does not work on the vWii.Added a new exploit for vWii compatibility (ES_GetTicketViews integer overflow).Further improvements to the overall stability of the boot1 safety checking code.Using the HackMii Installer to install the Homebrew Channel (HBC) and Bootmii ( ModMii) If HackMii Installer refuse to install on some Wiis due to safety checks fail, check the FAQs at and first. The uninstall button for BootMii as IOS is a bug, as previous versions of the HackMii Installer always installed BootMii as IOS on launch, and removed it on quit unless the Install BootMii as IOS button was pressed, as that was necessary for its exploit.
This is not the case an uninstall button will appear once BootMii is installed. The lack of an uninstall button for BootMii as boot2 may cause some to believe that BootMii as boot2 cannot be uninstalled. To learn more about the difference, visit BootMii. There are also two buttons for installing BootMii one for installing as boot2, and one as IOS, the former being unavailable on some Wiis. The "Prepare the SD card" button simply loads the necessary files onto the SD card, useful for preparing the SD card for another Wii or if the old files were lost. The menu for BootMii contains multiple options. Once the installer exits, you will be dumped to the Homebrew channel if it is present, otherwise to the System menu. At the latest version, Homebrew channel can be installed on all Wiis, while BootMii can only be fully installed on some Wiis. While this screen is being shown, the installer will perform tests on the Wii, checking whether each component can be installed. If you have followed these steps correctly you should not have paid for any software. When the HackMii Installer is launched, a scam warning should appear. If you don't yet have any means to launch homebrew applications, follow the instructions to get started.
If you have previously installed BootMii as boot2, you can also use the SD browser of the BootMii shell to launch the MINI version - use the bootmini.elf binary in this case. This is the recommended way for all users. If you have previously installed The Homebrew Channel, you can use it to launch the HackMii Installer - use the boot.elf binary in this case. When doing so, the HackMii Installer will automatically exit, because it can't (un)install anything anymore without it. If you don't want to have BootMii as IOS installed, you can uninstall it after e.g. Starting with v0.7 it relies on it and there is no way to prevent this step. The HackMii Installer will automatically install BootMii as IOS upon startup. Read the disclaimer: In the very unlikely case that your Wii gets bricked by the installer, this will let you know where you stand in regards to Team Twiizers. It used to support the installation of DVDX as well, but that was removed due to the Homebrew channel taking its features.Ī more in-depth guide can be found at Homebrew setup. HackMii Installer is the tool used to install the Homebrew Channel and BootMii (including mini and CEIL1NG_CAT).