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### What is Haxchi, and do I need it?
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> Haxchi is a secondary entrypoint which uses certain DS Virtual Console titles to allow for access to homebrew while being completely offline (still works with online but no connection required to launch CFW)
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> Haxchi is a secondary entry point which uses certain DS Virtual Console titles to allow for access to homebrew while being completely offline (still works with online but no connection required to launch CFW)
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>
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> Haxchi is not required, however if you want to use homebrew on your Wii U while offline you will need it. It’s highly recommended as it’s more stable than the browser entry point, especially on the newest firmware.
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> Haxchi is not required, however, if you want to use homebrew on your Wii U while offline you will need it. It’s highly recommended as it’s more stable than the browser entry point, especially on the newest firmware.
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>
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> The cheapest DS VC games usable for this exploit:
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Dr. Kawashima's Brain Training [PAL]\
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Only running homebrew apps - Any size
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>
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> Brands - SanDisk, Samsung or PNY\
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Note: Avoid class 4 SD Cards, and avoid Ebay
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Note: Avoid class 4 SD Cards, and avoid eBay
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### Haxchi common errors
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> -3: No SD Card detected. Re-insert the SD Card and try again. Make sure the SD Card is in FAT32 format. If the error persists, try blowing into the SD slot as it can get dusty inside.
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>
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> -4: SD detected but could not mount. Check to see if the SD is using MBR and not GPT. Also check to see if there are any other partitions on the SD Card and merge them into one primary partition.
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> -4: SD detected but could not mount. Check to see if the SD is using MBR and not GPT. Also, check to see if there are any other partitions on the SD Card and merge them into one primary partition.
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>
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> -5: Missing files on the SD. Check to see if your SD has Homebrew Launcher located in /wiiu/apps/homebrew_launcher/‌homebrew_launcher.elf
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### Can I install homebrew on Wii U with a USB instead of SD Card?
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> No, you must have an SD Card for a first time setup, a usb can then be used to install game backups, vc injects, etc, but not to store Homebrew Apps which are required to set everything up
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> No, you must have an SD Card for a first time setup, a USB can then be used to install game backups, vc injects, etc, but not to store Homebrew Apps which are required to set everything up
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### My HDD doesn't work or makes a weird clicking-sound, what should I do?
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### My HDD doesn't work or makes a weird clicking sound, what should I do?
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> The reason behind that is that the Wii U doesn't give enough power through one USB port to use the Hard Drive.
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>
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### When extracting some of the files there are duplicates of certain ones called "info.json" & "manifest.install", what do I do with those?
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> Nothing special, you can leave them there, delete them or replace them with new ones, those files are not used in the process therefore won't have any impact by being or not being there
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> Nothing special, you can leave them there, delete them or replace them with new ones. Those files are not used in the process, therefore, won't have any impact by being or not being there
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The first thing to decide is what CFW you want to use.
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There are two main CFWs: Haxchi/ColdBootHaxchi (CBHC) and Mocha.<br>
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The table below lists advantages and disadvantages of each option.
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The table below lists the advantages and disadvantages of each option.
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- Requires a legitimately installed paid DS VC game from the eShop.
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- Can be used to launch CFW directly from the Wii U Menu.
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- Needs to be re-launched from the Wii U Menu every reboot to enable CFW.
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- It's functionality can be extended by installing ColdBootHaxchi (CBHC) to a Haxchi installation.
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- Its functionality can be extended by installing ColdBootHaxchi (CBHC) to a Haxchi installation.
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#### **CBHC**
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!> Installing CBHC incorrectly can brick your Wii U. Make sure to follow the following rules when installing CBHC:<br>- The DS game has to be legitimately installed from the eShop<br>- Don't format the system while CBHC is installed<br>- Don't delete the user account that bought the DS VC game<br>- Don't re-install the same game using WUP Installer or from the eShop<br>- Don't install Haxchi over CBHC
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- Yoshi’s Island DS
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- Yoshi’s Touch & Go
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Currently Brain Age is the cheapest title for 6.99 USD.
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Currently, Brain Age is the cheapest title for 6.99 USD.
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### Homebrew
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> Homebrew applications are custom, user-made software, which haven’t been authorised by Nintendo. This can include save editing tools, games, emulators, and more.
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> Homebrew applications are custom, user-made software, which haven’t been authorized by Nintendo. This can include save editing tools, games, emulators, and more.
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>
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> Homebrew can be run on your Wii U as long as you have a way to put files on an SD Card and your Wii U is updated to the latest version for your region.
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### Uses of Homebrew and CFW
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> Among other things, it allows you to do the following:
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> * Use “ROM hacks” for games that you own
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> * Backup, edit, and restore saves for many games
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> * Backup, edit and restore saves for many games
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> * Play games for older systems with various emulators, using RetroArch or other standalone emulators
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> * Play out-of-region games
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> * Dump your Wii U game discs to a format that can be installed on your internal or external Wii U storage drive.
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Keep your device plugged in throughout the entire process to avoid data loss or damage from an unexpected power-off.
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Custom Firmware is not permanent with current methods, and will be unloaded upon rebooting the system.
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Custom Firmware is not permanent with current methods and will be unloaded upon rebooting the system.
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It is advised that you read the entire guide from start to finish one or more times before actually running through the guide with your system.
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1. If you haven't already, now download your DS VC game of choice from the eShop.
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1. Launch the Homebrew Launcher on your system as [previously explained](docs/user-guide/browser-exploit).
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1. Navigate the Homebrew Launcher and open the Haxchi app.
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1. Use the DPAD to navigate the cursor to the game you want to install haxchi to and press the A button to install it.
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1. Once the installation has finished, your console will launch the Wii U Menu. You will see your game replaced by a haxchi icon.
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1. Use the DPAD to navigate the cursor to the game you want to install Haxchi to and press the A button to install it.
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1. Once the installation has finished, your console will launch the Wii U Menu. You will see your game replaced by a Haxchi icon.
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1. Run the modified DS game. This will reboot the console and enable CFW.
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1. You will need to run your Haxchi DS game every reboot to launch CFW.
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1. You can now re-attach any USB devices you had attached before starting the guide.
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1. If you haven't already, now download your DS VC game of choice from the eShop.
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1. Launch the Homebrew Launcher on your system as [previously explained](docs/user-guide/browser-exploit).
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1. Navigate the Homebrew Launcher and open the Haxchi app.
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1. Use the DPAD to navigate the cursor to the game you want to install haxchi to and press the A button to install it.
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1. Once the installation has finished, your console will launch the Wii U Menu. You will see your game replaced by a haxchi icon.
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1. Use the DPAD to navigate the cursor to the game you want to install Haxchi to and press the A button to install it.
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1. Once the installation has finished, your console will launch the Wii U Menu. You will see your game replaced by a Haxchi icon.
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1. Run the modified DS game. This will reboot the console and enable CFW.
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1. Run the modified DS game again and hold the A button after launching it. This will run the Homebrew Launcher.
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1. Navigate the Homebrew launcher and run the CBHC app.
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1. Use the DPAD to navigate the cursor to the game you previously installed haxchi to and press the A button to install CBHC.
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1. Use the DPAD to navigate the cursor to the game you previously installed Haxchi to and press the A button to install CBHC.
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1. Once the installation has finished, your console will launch the Wii U Menu.
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1. Reboot your console. If CBHC installed correctly, you should see a new boot menu.
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1. Use the DPAD to navigate to `Autoboot: Disabled` and press the A button until it says `Autoboot: System Menu`.
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- Dump SEEPROM: **yes**
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> 1. Press the A button to start the dumping process.
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> 1. When the process completed, power off your Wii U, take your SD Card out of the Wii U and plug it into your PC.
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> 1. To make sure you don't lose the files, copy the `slc.bin`, `slccmpt.bin`, `seeprom.bin`, `otp.bin` and, if you chose to go with a full backup, `every mlc.bin.part` file to your computer.
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> 1. To make sure you don't lose the files, copy the `slc.bin`, `slccmpt.bin`, `seeprom.bin`, `otp.bin` and if you chose to go with a full backup, `every mlc.bin.part` file to your computer.
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> 1. Delete the files from your SD Card to free up space.
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#### **Haxchi**
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?> **Notice**
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The info.json and manifest.install files are not needed for the modding proccess and therefore can be deleted.
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The info.json and manifest.install files are not needed for the modding process and therefore can be deleted.
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1. Insert your Wii U's SD card into your PC
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1. Create a folder called `install` on the root of your SD Card
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1. Create a folder called `hbc` in the `install` folder you created
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#### **CBHC**
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?> **Notice**
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The info.json and manifest.install files are not needed for the modding proccess and therefore can be deleted.
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The info.json and manifest.install files are not needed for the modding process and therefore can be deleted.
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1. Insert your Wii U's SD Card into your PC
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1. Create a folder called `install` on the root of your SD Card
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1. Create a folder called `hbc` in the `install` folder you created
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#### **Mocha**
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?> **Notice**
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The info.json and manifest.install files are not needed for the modding proccess and therefore can be deleted.
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The info.json and manifest.install files are not needed for the modding process and therefore can be deleted.
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1. Insert your Wii U's SD Card into your PC
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1. Extract the `wup_installer_gx2.zip` file to the root of your SD Card
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1. Extract the `nanddumper.zip` file to the root of your SD Card
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