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Added 4.2 to the list of updates that affect homebrew
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There have been many Wii System Updates for the Wii. Listed here are the ones that in some way affect homebrew.
There have been many Wii System Updates for the Wii. Listed here are the ones that in some way affect homebrew.
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+=== [[System Menu 4.2]], updated [[Wii Shop Channel]], removes homebrew applications ===
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+* Deletes the Homebrew Channel and DVDx
+* Now uses IOS70.
+* [[Wii Shop Channel]] updated.
+* Most of the IOS's have been updated or stubbed.
+* Updates your boot2 to boot2v4, overwriting [[BootMii]]/boot2.
+* Bricks region converted Korean Wiis
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+This update was dubbed the "Homebrew Killer" and is the most aggressive attack Nintendo have made against homebrew. There have been [http://hackmii.com/2009/09/silly_games/ numerous reports] of Wiis being bricked (whether they have homebrew installed or not) because the code Nintendo use to flash boot2 is unstable.
=== [[System Menu 4.0]], added [[IOS16]], [[IOS60]] and [[IOS61]], updated [[IOS38]], updated [[Photo Channel|Photo Channel 1.1]] (to 1.1-b), [[Wii Shop Channel]] and [[Wii Speak Channel]] (to 2.0). ===
=== [[System Menu 4.0]], added [[IOS16]], [[IOS60]] and [[IOS61]], updated [[IOS38]], updated [[Photo Channel|Photo Channel 1.1]] (to 1.1-b), [[Wii Shop Channel]] and [[Wii Speak Channel]] (to 2.0). ===