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−'''MIOS''' is a special version of [[IOS]] that runs when the Wii enters GameCube mode, specifically launched by [[boot2]] if it detects a flag set by [[BC]]. The same MIOS is used for all GameCube games and software. It has seen minimal updates in the Wii's lifetime.
+'''MIOS''' is a special version of [[IOS]] that runs when the Wii enters GameCube mode, specifically launched by [[boot2]] if it detects the lowered clock speed set by [[BC]] (if [[IOS/Syscalls|syscall 55]] returns 162). The same MIOS is used for all GameCube games and software. It has seen minimal updates in the Wii's lifetime.
MIOS contains a full copy of the GC IPL,{{check}} slightly modified for the Wii. It performs patching of some games when they load, presumably to enhance compatibility with problematic titles.
MIOS contains a full copy of the GC IPL,{{check}} slightly modified for the Wii. It performs patching of some games when they load, presumably to enhance compatibility with problematic titles.