Ios236 V6 Installer
This tutorial will tell you how to install cIOS (custom IOS). This is required if you want to load games with a USB Loader. Some homebrew might work better using cIOS.
Downloads: (run in this order) IOS236 Installer v6 Homebrew MIOS Patcher 0.2 GeckoOS Mod 0.91 (to be used ONLY with GameCube games; for Wii games, I recommend using the latest and greatest official release of GeckoOS). #5 Follow the instructions on screen and select INSTALL HOMEBREW CHANNEL. #6 Launch IOS236 Installer MOD v6 Special vWii Edition from HBC #7 Launch MMM, press the LEFT direction once on the DPAD, and then navigate to “236″ and press A. #8 Install your favorite WADs #9 Profit.
If you have a Wii U (vWii), follow this guide to install cIOS instead. Attempting to install any other cIOS on vWii won’t work.
If you have a Wii mini, install this cIOS instead. Attempting to install any other cIOS on a Wii mini won’t work.
What you need
Ios236 V6 Installer Download
- A Wii with an Internet connection
- An SD card or USB drive
Ensure that if you are using an SD card, the lock switch is in the unlocked position, otherwise you will not be able to select the correct options in the installer
Instructions
Section I - Downloading
- Download d2x cIOS Installer and extract it to the
apps
folder on your SD card or USB drive. - Insert your SD card or USB drive into your Wii, and launch d2x cIOS Installer from the Homebrew Channel.
Section II - Installing
- Press continue, then set the options to the following:
- Once set, press A twice to install.
- When done installing, press A to return, and set the options to the following:
- Once set, press A twice to install.
- When done installing, press A to return, and set the options to the following:
- Once set, press A twice again to install, and then exit once done.
Although the majority of games should work straight away with the defaults, some may require using a specific cIOS to function, or to utilize certain features within the game.
Examples include:
- Using a keyboard in Animal Crossing: City Folk.
- Running SpongeBob’s Boating Bash.
A more comprehensive (although still incomplete) list can be found here
To change the cIOS used for a specific game, follow these instructions:
- Select the game that isn’t working.
- Click Settings.
- Select
Game Load
. - Scroll down to
Game IOS
. - Enter the IOS slot to use.
- Try using 250 or 251, if 249 doesn’t work.
- Press ok and try to load the game.
- Select the game that isn’t working.
- Click the gear icon.
- Go to cIOS and use the arrows to select the IOS slot to use.
- Try using 250 or 251, if 249 doesn’t work.
- Press Save and try to load the game.
Options once complete
Continue to the Homebrew Browser
The Homebrew Browser is a good place to get homebrew on your Wii. This is optional to install.
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You can now use homebrew such as USB Loader GX and WiiFlow.