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    Hacking USB Loader GX

    it does indeed! based on a quick stopwatch test it shaves an average of 5 seconds off. average boot times (3 samples each): stock ppcboot.elf: 18.52s mod ppcboot.elf: 13.85s sha256sums: b478e01406773a82879ed92d2706bf04358dfb54e3f79ba2557e3ffd61f26bec ppcboot.elf (stock)...
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    Hacking USB Loader GX

    excellent, thanks for the heads-up! yeah, already had priiloader installed as per wii.guide but the system appears to be booting much faster now
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    Hacking USB Loader GX

    i wanted to autoboot into USB loader GX, and after checking the wii.guide/priiloader could not for the life of me get it to work, until i remembered having installed BootMii as boot2 (with BOOTDELAY=0 no less..DOH!) the system had been running fine for a few years and went virtually untouched so...
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    Hardware Wii remote disconnects

    try to re-sync the remote (i can't post links yet, but web search "How to Sync a Wii Remote with a Wii Console" for nintendo's official instructions). if you have other wireless devices nearby try moving them or turning them off. also if your wireless router is neaby and capable, try enabling...
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    External Harddrives that Don't Require a Y-Cable

    wii: RVL-001 enclosure: Sabrent EC-UASP 2.5" SATA Hard Drive USB 3.0 Enclosure drive: WD Blue 1TB Mobile Hard Disk Drive - 5400 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 9.5 MM 2.5 Inch - WD10JPVX been using this setup for years without a single issue.
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    Resurfaced Gamecube discs won't dump using CleanRip or USB Loader GX

    if you have another drive (or console), i'd try that first. admittedly i don't have much experience dumping games, but used to rip a lot of audio cds and after every so many discs it would start throwing errors. what usually helped was running a cleaning cycle on the laser lens with a special...
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    heyas

    hey all, chipsnblip here. been an occasional visitor for a while, and thought it was about time i signed up. i'm a 40-something gamer and crt/computer enthusiast who's been enjoying the fruits of labor from the homebrew and emulation scene since the days of nesticle. on the sidelines as a...
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    I'd rather spend like $150 more for a surround receiver.
  • K3Nv2 @ K3Nv2:
    I bought the game at launch never fucked with it until recently
  • BigOnYa @ BigOnYa:
    Its fun, I like it, even tho I'm not a big harry potter fan. Like a wizard rpg. Flying around on a broomstick is cool.
  • K3Nv2 @ K3Nv2:
    Flying sucks ass on it
  • BigOnYa @ BigOnYa:
    Nuh just takes a min to get used to. I think you can upgrade or buy new broomstick also that are better.
    +1
  • K3Nv2 @ K3Nv2:
    I weirdly like inverted controls on all flying type games
  • BigOnYa @ BigOnYa:
    Prob can change it, inverted flying controls.
  • K3Nv2 @ K3Nv2:
    Only thing that annoys me is trying to find wtf to do in it
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    Alright off to the store, later gators.
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    Some places amaze me were not in network with your insurance would you still like an appointment
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  • AncientBoi @ AncientBoi:
    uhhh, I think I'll just stick with my PSP 3001
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    lol, Now I gotta go to the store for more Coffee Mate n other stuff.
  • Xdqwerty @ Xdqwerty:
    i downloaded final fantasy vii into my tv stick
  • Xdqwerty @ Xdqwerty:
    i mean, the game was already there but its the japanese version
  • Xdqwerty @ Xdqwerty:
    and i only downloaded disc 1 so far bc of storage stuff
  • Psionic Roshambo @ Psionic Roshambo:
    @BigOnYa, yeah the patty on McDs burger is 1/10th of a pound now and I think that's the pre cooked weight lol
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    I use the app for the 20% off coupon and it's still over priced
  • Xdqwerty @ Xdqwerty:
    @Psionic Roshambo, why is mcdonalds overpriced if their food is bad?
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    i mean why is mcdonalds food overpriced
  • Psionic Roshambo @ Psionic Roshambo:
    Inflation and greed
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    it's just fries, make 'em at home
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    I make potato wedges at home with spices and stuff lol
    Psionic Roshambo @ Psionic Roshambo: I make potato wedges at home with spices and stuff lol