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  1. ThaKarra

    Getting generic micro SD cards to work with Picoboot?

    Hi all, Just wondering.. Does anyone know of any methods to get generic micro SD cards working with Picoboot? I have a stash of cards I picked up off Aliexpress that are all 64GB in storage. However none of them work with my modded GameCube. I've tried formatting them to both exFAT and Fat32...
  2. ThaKarra

    PSP-1000 wont turn on. Power LED flashes for a split second.

    Hi all, I brought a PSP-1000 super cheap from Japan. The shell is totally damaged and the UMD door is hanging off due to a chip on the bottom (it looks like the PSP was dropped). My plan was to buy it super cheap and restore it with a new shell and IPS display. However it doesn't appear to...
  3. ThaKarra

    Hardware GCN Question about GameCube laser

    Hi all, Yesterday I received a boxed Nintendo GameCube (DOL-101) console. My main goal here was to install a picoboot modchip inside, but before any of that I wanted to do some initial testing. I inserted a disc and it done the famous 'no spin' and straight to the dashboard. So I took it...
  4. ThaKarra

    GameCube not booting to default menu with Picoboot installed

    Hi all, I've been doing a heap of Picoboot installs for GameCube's lately, but they've all been on DOL-001 models using SD2SP2 adapters. Today I done my first install on a DOL-101 model and because there is no port for an SD2SP2 adapter, I've been forced to use a GC2SD adapter (which is fine)...
  5. ThaKarra

    Having trouble starting phat Xbox One

    Hi all, Today I was given an old phat Xbox One console. But I cant seem to get it booting into OS. I've never used an Xbox One before (I'm a Sony guy) so I'm not fully clued up about how the Xbox One operates. So when I first hooked it up, it took about 30 seconds to display anything on my TV...
  6. ThaKarra

    Best route for updating an already soft modded Wii on 4.1E

    Hi all, I've been working on a job lot of Wii consoles that I picked up, over the last week or so. Mucking around with them had made me feel extremely nostalgic, so I decided to hook up my own personal Wii and see what was on it (a bit of a time capsule experience). I haven't turned this Wii...
  7. ThaKarra

    No video with component, low quality video with composite...

    Hi all, I recently purchased 3 used Wii consoles from Japan. -- They were all marked as untested. Two of them work completely fine and I've managed to update and softmod them. However the third has a strange issue and I'm not really sure where to begin in terms of diagnosing it.. So I have...
  8. ThaKarra

    About USB Loder GX and loading games from SD card..

    Hi all, I was wondering if someone could please help me clear up some confusion. I've been browsing around the internet on various forums and Reddit because I was looking for a way to load games off my SD card rather than USB drive. -- Almost every post I came across basically stated that it...
  9. ThaKarra

    Hacking Trying to jailbreak but can't deactivate

    Hi all, I have an old PS4 console that I used to use as my main rig before I upgraded to a PS5. I would like to jailbreak this old console. It was originally on firmware 8.00 and I successfully managed to update to 9.00. I would like to fully format the PS4 before I introduce any kind of hack...
  10. ThaKarra

    Is there a way to make TWiLight Menu++ neat?

    Hi all, So my friend just purchased a Nintendo DSi from Japan. He's not very tech savy with modding/hacking/jailbreaking etc. So he handed it over to me.. However I don't have much experience with Nintendo DS either.. So basically what I've done so far is setup Twilight Menu with Ulaunch, so...
  11. ThaKarra

    Installing Xeno GC mod-chip inside a Japanese (NTSC-J) console

    Hi all, First off, I just want to start by saying that I'm FULLY aware of the superior new PicoBoot mod. I've in fact ordered about 5 of them to install in my other Gamecube consoles. HOWEVER. For this particular Gamecube that I have, I'm looking to install the older Xeno GC mod-chip, as I'm...
  12. ThaKarra

    PS1/2 PS2 modchip installation but solder mask has scraped away...

    Hi all, I'm attempting a modchip installation on a PS2 slim (70002 model). I'm following the picture guide found here - (https://quade.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/V12-usa.jpg) However the board I'm working on has the solder mask scraped away to the point where the copper underneath is...
  13. ThaKarra

    I cannot get PS2-FPKG to work.. I've tried EVERYTHING.

    Hi all, So with the release of the 9.00 jailbreak today, I decided to hop on board and give it a go. One of the main reasons for wanting to jailbreak my PS4 was for playing PS2 games. So I done some research and found the best way to do this is via the PS2-FPKG app. However I cannot for the...
  14. ThaKarra

    4.70 REBUG (COBRA 7.10) to the latest 4.88.2 Evilnat?

    Hi guys, I'm helping my friend update this PS3 console. It's been a while since he's used it. We just booted it up and discovered the system information (according to multiman) is: PS3 System Firmware: 4.70 Firmware Mode: COBRA 7.10 Compatible I'm not sure how old this firmware is but it's...
  15. ThaKarra

    Hardware I brought a fat PS3 with YLOD for $5

    Hi all, I brought a fat PS3 from a yard sale about 2-months ago. I finally got around to testing it today and it wont boot. It tries REALLY hard, the fan starts to spin and then it completely shuts down with a yellow LED, followed by a flashing red LED. I took a hair dryer and literally heated...
  16. ThaKarra

    Hacking Is PSN on CFW dead?

    Hi all, I've had the worst luck signing into PSN on my PS3 since updating to 4.88. Prior to updating to 4.88 I was using Rebug lite and I would use PSN Patch (while holding X) whenever I wanted to sign into PSN. Worked perfectly for ages. Now since updating to Evilnat 4.88 I've been banned on...
  17. ThaKarra

    Hacking Best route to upgrading from REBUG 4.86 to 4.88

    Hi all, I dusted out my old PS3 which I haven't used in ages. It's currently running Rebug 4.86 with Toolbox version 02.03.04 (LV2 Kernel & Target Type: CEX) and COBRA mode Enabled. I haven't messed around with PS3 stuff in quite a while and I know that Rebug no longer exists. I also saw that...
  18. ThaKarra

    Hacking Fastest way to transfer games from PC to internal HDD?

    Hi all, So I recently just RGH my Xbox 360 Slim and I've got it up and running with Aurora. I'm trying to figure out the fastest way to copy games and content to my internal 250gb HDD. So far I've tried a few different methods but they've all been incredibly slow. As I'm running out of ideas I...
  19. ThaKarra

    Hacking Is there a mod-chip for the Xbox 360 S (model 1439) console?

    Hi all, Several years ago I picked up an Xbox 360 S console (model 1439) super cheap on a sale. It's the version with the 4gb hard drive. I don't know much about Xbox 360 hacking/jailbreaking but I remember looking into it a bit a few years ago. I remember that this particular Xbox was...
  20. ThaKarra

    PS1/2 Is there a command to batch copy "OPL Manager" art to internal HDD via PFS Shell?

    I have a PHAT PS2 with an internal HDD. I use OPL to boot my games and everything seems to work perfectly. Today I've been messing around with art work and I discovered an app called OPL Manager for my PC, which downloads it all automatically. I'm trying to find a way to speed up the process of...
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