Wii:CIOS Installation

Installing custom IOS is essential for using programs such as USB Loader GX to load games off of external storage. Some programs may also work better with custom IOS.

Requirements

 * A Wii with a connection to the internet.
 * An SD Card or USB drive
 * d2x cIOS Installer

Installation Instructions
Recently, due to Nintendo (supposedly) shutting down the Nintendo Update Server's, you now need to change your Wii's Primary DNS to 164.132.44.106 in order to d2x CIOS installer to work. Ensure this has been set before continuing.


 * 1) Download d2x Installer and extract it's contents to your SD Card or USB drive
 * 2) Put the SD card or USB stick into your Wii and launch d2x from the homebrew channel
 * 3) Press continue, afterwards you'll see a screen with a bunch of options, set them to the following.
 * 4) * Select cIOS: v10 beta52 d2x-v10-beta52
 * 5) * Select cIOS base: 57
 * 6) * Select cIOS slot: 249
 * 7) * Select cIOS version: 65535
 * 8) Once that is done, press A twice. It will then begin installing our first cIOS.
 * 9) When finished, press A to return to the main screen, set the options to the following:
 * 10) * Select cIOS: v10 beta52 d2x-v10-beta52
 * 11) * Select cIOS base: 56
 * 12) * Select cIOS slot: 250
 * 13) * Select cIOS version: 65535
 * 14) Once that is done, press A twice. It will then begin installing our second cIOS.
 * 15) When finished, press A to return to the main screen, set the options to the following:
 * 16) * Select cIOS: v10 beta52 d2x-v10-beta52
 * 17) * Select cIOS base: 38
 * 18) * Select cIOS slot: 251
 * 19) * Select cIOS version: 65535
 * 20) Once that is done, press A twice. It will then begin installing our third and final cIOS.
 * 21) When finished, press A to return to the main screen, then press B to exit. You have now installed cIOS and are ready for loading games via USB through homebrew such as USB Loader GX and Wiiflow Lite.