Hacking Best Firmware to SoftMod a Wii U plus a few Questions ?

[drenco]

So im looking to get a Wii U and would like to know what is currently the best preferred Firmware for a Wii U to be on that allows it to be the most completely modded etc ?

5 questions well reasons id want to do this if you could answer thx:

#1 Can i play all of the original Wii retail games library from a harddrive.
#2 Can i play all of the Gamecube library from a harddrive ?
#3 Can i play all of the Wii Virtual Console games ?
#4 Can i play all of the eShop specific indie titles made for Wii U ?
#5 What should i avoid or not do in order to get my console banned or bricked etc ?

much appreciated if i could get answers to my main querys thx.

 

[Uumas]

So im looking to get a Wii U and would like to know what is currently the best preferred Firmware for a Wii U to be on that allows it to be the most completely modded etc ?

5 questions well reasons id want to do this if you could answer thx:

#1 Can i play all of the original Wii retail games library from a harddrive.
#2 Can i play all of the Gamecube library from a harddrive ?
#3 Can i play all of the Wii Virtual Console games ?
#4 Can i play all of the eShop specific indie titles made for Wii U ?
#5 What should i avoid or not do in order to get my console banned or bricked etc ?

much appreciated if i could get answers to my main querys thx.

Any firmware will work. Have a look at https://gbatemp.net/threads/guide-noob-guide-to-wii-u-hacking.451297/ for instructions. You should install Haxchi or CBHC.
1. Yes
2. Yes
3. Yes
4. Yes
5. There's not a lot to go wrong. The guide tells you everything.