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The Wii Family Edition is a | The '''Wii Family Edition''' is a variant of the [[Wii]], released by [[Nintendo]] in 2011. | ||
== Differences == | == Differences == | ||
The Wii Family Edition has a few differences from a standard Wii. | |||
* Features that were removed: | * Features that were removed: | ||
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* Features that were changed: | * Features that were changed: | ||
** Button labels and logo on the front are printed in an horizontal layout rather than the usual vertical layout | ** Button labels and logo on the front are printed in an horizontal layout rather than the usual vertical layout | ||
** The console and bundled Wii Remote were released in different colors | ** The console and bundled Wii Remote were released in different colors including the usual white | ||
== Limitations == | == Limitations == | ||
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* Limitations imposed by hardware: | * Limitations imposed by hardware: | ||
** No ability to read GameCube discs (no support in the [[Wii Hardware/Drive Interface|optical drive]]) | ** No ability to read GameCube discs (no support in the [[Wii Hardware/Drive Interface|optical drive]]) | ||
== Linux support == | |||
Wii-Linux can be run on a Family Edition console with any method possible on the regular model. | |||
Latest revision as of 21:47, 29 July 2026
The Wii Family Edition is a variant of the Wii, released by Nintendo in 2011.
Differences
[edit | edit source]The Wii Family Edition has a few differences from a standard Wii.
- Features that were removed:
- GameCube Controller and Memory Card ports
- Features that were changed:
- Button labels and logo on the front are printed in an horizontal layout rather than the usual vertical layout
- The console and bundled Wii Remote were released in different colors including the usual white
Limitations
[edit | edit source]- Limitations imposed by hardware:
- No ability to read GameCube discs (no support in the optical drive)
Linux support
[edit | edit source]Wii-Linux can be run on a Family Edition console with any method possible on the regular model.