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RiiConnect24 Clear Tool

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RiiConnect24 Clear Tool is a homebrew application that can fix these specific errors and issues:

  • Discontinued Message
  • NEWS/FORE000001
  • NEWS/FORE000003
  • NEWS/FORE000005
  • NEWS/FORE000099
  • NEWS000006
  • Clears out Wii mailboxes in case they are full (this can fix Wii Mail)

What you need

Instructions

Section I - Backing up Wii Message Board Data (OPTIONAL)

  1. Boot up the Wii and go to the Wii Message Board. If you don't have any messages you want to save, you can skip this step.
  2. Load up the Homebrew Channel and open WiiXplorer.
  3. Go to nand and click on "Start," then "Settings," then "Boot Settings," then "NAND Write Access," and select "Yes."
  4. Click on title and then navigate to the 00000001 folder and then the 00000002 folder, then the data folder.
  5. Hover over cdb.vff and press the "+" button, then select "Copy" and then "Yes."
  6. Go to the SD card and hover over a blank space, then press "Paste."

Section II - Deleting SYSCONF

  1. Extract RiiConnect24 Clear Tool and put it in the apps folder on your SD card or USB drive.
  2. Load up The Homebrew Channel and open RiiConnect24 Clear Tool.
  3. Load "IOS 80" and press "A" to delete the SYSCONF, then press the "B" button to confirm and reset the aspect ratio.
  4. Set up the Wii as normal and go to "WiiConnect24." Accept the EULA and turn on the standby connection.

Section III - Putting back Wii Message Board Data (OPTIONAL)

  1. Go back to the Homebrew Channel to load up WiiXplorer and navigate to "Start," then "Settings," then "Boot Settings," and select "NAND Write Access" and "Yes."
  2. Hover over cdb.vff again and press the "+" button, then select "Copy" and "Yes."
  3. Click "OK" and navigate to nand then title, 00000001, 00000002, then data
  4. Press the "+" button again and then "Paste," and then "Yes."

Section IV - Synchronizing Wii Time

  1. Open "sntp" to set the Wii's clock accurately.
  2. Finally, do a connection test and try accessing the Forecast Channel and News Channel to ensure the errors have been fixed.

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