Recent content by joshtbuff

  1. J

    Hacking Drive not spinning

    No dice. Still no disc spinning. Someone here has to have an idea right? Posts merged I am not sure what a shorted point looks like. And I am not sure about how to bypass the fuse if that is a problem. Thanks for a substantial response though.
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    Hacking Drive not spinning

    there is no way you paid $119 to get your wii modded. That is crazy.
  3. J

    Hacking Drive not spinning

    The disc wont spin! It has nothing to do with a read error. I'll post back in an hour just to be sure but I am pretty confident that it has nothing to do with RAM
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    Hacking Drive not spinning

    There is no problem going to the settings menu or checking for an update or anything else. Everything seems to be fine other than the fact that it wont read a disc
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    Hacking Drive not spinning

    Hmm. Not sure what belt there is. It takes and ejects the discs just fine. But it will not spin it. If i push down on the disc when it is supposed to be spinning, it clicks and starts spinning but makes an aweful noise and then I get a disc read error.
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    Hacking Drive not spinning

    It is clean. The drive wasnt spinning when the chip was installed so I thought I would try removing the chip and see what happened. It still wont spin. I dont know why it isnt spinning or what else I can do.
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    Hacking Drive not spinning

    I removed the wii key and i am still having the same problem all original solder points are clean and everything should be fine. It isnt spinning the disc. It makes a noise but the disc wont spin.
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    Hacking Drive not spinning

    Kart worked. The chip seems to be installed correctly. the soldering looks fine. kart wont spin either that was the update disc.
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    Hacking Drive not spinning

    I got my wii key 2 in today. I didnt get the solderless version. I installed it and hooked it up and first thing was an update. I updated and played mario cart. It played for a few races then I tried to put in a different game and it gave me an error. I thought it might have been bad write or...