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There are some things you need to know to make [[swiss]] as the initial iso for the [[WODE]]: <br>
As of [[Wii_Optical_Drive_Emulator|Wode]] V2.6A & V2.6B Firmware Update, support has been added to configure Wode for autoloading of any user specified ISO during bootup. This feature allows the ability to boot [[Swiss]] or any other [[Create a bootable homebrew disc| bootable homebrew]] as the initial iso with only a few simple steps. <br><br>
# Get the newest version of swiss from [http://code.google.com/p/swiss-gc/downloads/list here].<br>
In order to accomplish this, the ISO must contain a specific GameID:
# Patch the .iso with [http://www.gc-forever.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=8638#p8638 infact's PWCI] to change the GameID to '''GWDPCF'''.<br>
* GWDPCF for Gamecube.iso
# Place the .iso file on the SD card in the sd card slot of the wode in a folder named '''ISO'''<br>
* WWDPCF for Wii.iso
# Configure the WODE to use the external config iso with the small display & joystick of the wode itself (there's no option in the original config iso):<br>
 
#* Eject the .iso if one is loaded<br>
<br><br>
#* go to Settings -> Wode Settings -> Auto Load <br>
 
#* change the value to '''ExtCfg'''<br>
== Preparation ==
#* go to Settings -> Wode Settings -> Stealth Mode <br>
# Download the latest version of Swiss from [http://code.google.com/p/swiss-gc/downloads/list here].
#* change the value to '''OFF'''<br>
# Patch swiss.iso with [http://www.gc-forever.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=8638#p8638 infact's PWCI] custom application to automatically change the GameID to '''GWDPCF'''.
#* save the settings<br>
# On the Wode SD card
# power off the console<br>
#* Create a directory named '''ISO'''
#* Copy the patched swiss.iso into the ISO directory
# Insert prepared SD card inso WODE SD slot.
 
 
== Wode Configuration ==
# Power on Console
#* Eject any iso if one is automatically loaded by Wode
# Configure Wode settings using the Wode display & joystick.
#* go to Settings -> Wode Settings -> Auto Load
#* change the value to '''ExtCfg'''
#* go to Settings -> Wode Settings -> Stealth Mode
#* change the value to '''OFF'''
#* save the settings
# Power off Console
 
 
== Verification ==
# Power on Console
# Viewing the Wode display screen, confirm swiss has been loaded.
 


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now swiss is the initial iso.<br>
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Tested with WODE firmware 2.9B and swiss v0.3 r174, PAL iso.<br>
For using another homebrew as the initial iso, read this guide, how to [[Create a bootable homebrew disc| create a bootable homebrew iso]].
[[Category:Homebrew_Software]]
[[Category:Homebrew_Software]]
[[Category:Howto]]
[[Category:Howto]]

Revision as of 10:12, 12 January 2013

As of Wode V2.6A & V2.6B Firmware Update, support has been added to configure Wode for autoloading of any user specified ISO during bootup. This feature allows the ability to boot Swiss or any other bootable homebrew as the initial iso with only a few simple steps.

In order to accomplish this, the ISO must contain a specific GameID:

  • GWDPCF for Gamecube.iso
  • WWDPCF for Wii.iso



Preparation

  1. Download the latest version of Swiss from here.
  2. Patch swiss.iso with infact's PWCI custom application to automatically change the GameID to GWDPCF.
  3. On the Wode SD card
    • Create a directory named ISO
    • Copy the patched swiss.iso into the ISO directory
  4. Insert prepared SD card inso WODE SD slot.


Wode Configuration

  1. Power on Console
    • Eject any iso if one is automatically loaded by Wode
  2. Configure Wode settings using the Wode display & joystick.
    • go to Settings -> Wode Settings -> Auto Load
    • change the value to ExtCfg
    • go to Settings -> Wode Settings -> Stealth Mode
    • change the value to OFF
    • save the settings
  3. Power off Console


Verification

  1. Power on Console
  2. Viewing the Wode display screen, confirm swiss has been loaded.
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