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mr_ghostfacexsc · 2026-05-26T21:46:52+00:00

Hi! so I bought this Wii from marketplace, and when i turned it on it just showed the preloader menu. What should i do?

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I have my mates SD card, it has a boot.dol file and data.bin on the root of the SD card. No other files.
Do I need anything else, besides Twilight Princess which is waiting to be loaded?

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