Relaunching the HackMii Installer
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This guide is intended for situations where you need to relaunch the HackMii Installer to update/reinstall the Homebrew Channel or BootMii.
It is also safe to redo any exploit to get back into the HackMii Installer.
Relaunching via the Homebrew Channel
Requirements
- The Homebrew Channel
- An SD card or USB drive formatted to FAT32/MS-DOS
- HackMii Installer v1.2
Instructions
- Insert your SD/USB into your PC.
- Extract the HackMii Installer v1.2 to the
apps
folder on your SD/USB.- If this folder does not exist, create it.
- Insert the SD/USB into your Wii, and launch the
hackmii_installer_v1.2
app from the Homebrew Channel.- The app will not have an icon.
Continue to Homebrew Channel and BootMii installation
Relaunching via Priiloader
Requirements
- a Wii with Priiloader (or Preloader) installed
- An SD card or USB drive formatted to FAT32/MS-DOS
- HackMii Installer v1.2
To check if your Wii has Priiloader, hold the RESET button while turning it on.
Preloader and older versions of Priiloader do not seem to support SDHC (>2GB) cards.
Instructions
- Insert your SD/USB into your PC.
- Copy the
boot.elf
file inside the HackMii Installer v1.2.zip
to the root of your SD card or USB drive. - Insert your SD/USB into your Wii.
- Enter Priiloader by holding the RESET button while turning on your Wii.
- Go to
Load/Install File
. - Navigate to
boot.elf
and press1
to load it.
If Press (1) to continue
does not show up after about 30 seconds, downloading HackMii Installer v1.0 may help.