yes! that worked. thankyou (and thanks for the info, i must sound like a total noob but i jus wanna mention everything thats different this time in case it helps!) heres the syscheck, what have i done wrong!?
sysCheck v2.1.0b6 by Double_A
...runs on IOS58 (rev 6176).
Region: PAL
System Menu 4.0/4.1E (v54450)
Homebrew Channel 1.0.8 running on IOS58
Hollywood v0x11
Console ID: 47910100
Boot2 v2
Found 73 titles.
Found 45 IOS on this console. 0 of them are stub.
IOS11 (rev 54321): Trucha Bug, NAND Access
IOS12 (rev 526): NAND Access
IOS13 (rev 1032): NAND Access
IOS14 (rev 1032): NAND Access
IOS15 (rev 1032): NAND Access
IOS16 (rev 54321): Trucha Bug, ES Identify, Flash Access
IOS17 (rev 1032): NAND Access
IOS20 (rev 54321): Trucha Bug, NAND Access
IOS21 (rev 1039): NAND Access
IOS22 (rev 1294): NAND Access
IOS28 (rev 1807): NAND Access
IOS30 (rev 54321): Trucha Bug, NAND Access
IOS31 (rev 3608): NAND Access
IOS33 (rev 3608): NAND Access
IOS34 (rev 3608): NAND Access
IOS35 (rev 3608): NAND Access
IOS36 (rev 54321): Trucha Bug, ES Identify, NAND Access
IOS37 (rev 5663): NAND Access
IOS38 (rev 4124): NAND Access
IOS41 (rev 3607): NAND Access
IOS43 (rev 3607): NAND Access
IOS45 (rev 3607): NAND Access
IOS46 (rev 3607): NAND Access
IOS48 (rev 4124): NAND Access
IOS50 (rev 54321): Trucha Bug, NAND Access
IOS53 (rev 5663): NAND Access
IOS55 (rev 5663): NAND Access
IOS56 (rev 5662): NAND Access
IOS57 (rev 5919): NAND Access
IOS58 (rev 6176): NAND Access, USB 2.0
IOS60 (rev 54321): Trucha Bug, NAND Access
IOS61 (rev 5662): NAND Access
IOS70 (rev 54321): Trucha Bug, NAND Access
IOS80 (rev 54321): Trucha Bug, NAND Access
IOS90 (rev 54321): Trucha Bug, NAND Access
IOS202[60] (rev 65535): Trucha Bug, NAND Access, USB 2.0
IOS222[38] (rev 65535): Trucha Bug, ES Identify, USB 2.0
IOS223[38] (rev 65535): Trucha Bug, ES Identify, USB 2.0
IOS224[57] (rev 65535): Trucha Bug, NAND Access, USB 2.0
IOS236 (rev 54321): Trucha Bug, ES Identify, NAND Access
IOS247 (rev 65535): Trucha Bug, NAND Access, USB 2.0
IOS248 (rev 65535): Trucha Bug, NAND Access, USB 2.0
IOS249[38] (rev 17): Trucha Bug, ES Identify, NAND Access, USB 2.0
IOS250 (rev 65535): Trucha Bug, NAND Access, USB 2.0
IOS254 (rev 65281): BootMii
BC v2
MIOS v65535
Report generated on 2011/04/10.
also, does my serial number suggest dvd's will work? i thought the drive being made in 2006 indicated it would and although it loads them it doesnt sound good then crashes whenever i try...the Wii has a RVL-001(EUR) model number and is produced for the European market. The copyright year is 2006.
DVD drive and chipset features
Your drive most likely has the following chipset:
There is a 50% chance the chipset is GC2-D2B with cut pins and missing third pad.
And there is also a 25% chance the chipset is GC2R-D2A.
Lastly, a 25% chance the chipset is GC2-D2B with cut pins.