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    Switch dock not getting voltage from good power supply, possible shorted chip?

    thats what i was afraid of, but I just wanted to see if I could for sure decide If it was failed or not.
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    Switch dock not getting voltage from good power supply, possible shorted chip?

    okay thats what i suspected, i just wanted verification. thank you. does anyone have a link to a datasheet for it? so I can see if it is in fact shorted?
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    Switch dock not getting voltage from good power supply, possible shorted chip?

    I have a switch dock that when probing around to see if anything is shorted or getting power, on only one occasion I was able to get 5 volts at a few spots on the board, but that was only one time. I've checked all the bypass caps everywhere on the board, and nothing is shorted. does anyone know...
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    Hardware I have a wii with Graphics issues, can I swap the nand chip to a new console?

    thanks, will try this first and report back! the cap kit was pretty cheap too.
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    Hardware I have a wii with Graphics issues, can I swap the nand chip to a new console?

    interesting, umm is there a cap kit that someone makes with a guide on what ones to replace? i didn't even consider that the caps could have failed causing this mostly black screen issue. besides the really dark screen with slightly messed up colors, the wii will not output over component or the...
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    Hardware I have a wii with Graphics issues, can I swap the nand chip to a new console?

    interesting. so basically without being able to extract the keys from the broken wii, a nand transplant is basically no go. i could see if I can keep the GPU working long enough to do a bootmii hack, but it seriously is really hard to even see the original wii menu, and that is mostly white...
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    Hardware I have a wii with Graphics issues, can I swap the nand chip to a new console?

    my buddies wii now has some weird graphical error to where it will no longer properly display anything except really dark almost garbled display. like all the white is now black. but some color remains. my question is, is it possible to take the physical nand chip from the wii with the messed...
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    Hacking Workarounds for Firmware 4.2

    thanks amarok! the guide was perfect! usbloader now works!
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    Hacking Workarounds for Firmware 4.2

    could anyone tell me how i can extract the boot2 v2 wad? i need it in order to install cboot2.
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