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Can you use a 64gb USB on Wii?

So yeah a 64gb flash drive should work without issue just make sure its in fat32 format, and im not positive that ntfs wont work. If ntfs works go with that as if allows files larger than 4gb.
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What is the max USB capacity for Wii?

The maximum amount of storage supported by Wii U is 2 TB (terabytes). Wii U will be able to recognise a storage device that is over 2 TB, but 2 TB will still be the maximum amount of storage capacity. Any extra capacity in the storage device beyond the 2 TB will not be accessible via Wii U.
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Which USB to use on Wii?

To play games, we recommend using an external hard drive for your Wii. Flash drives should be usable too, but external hard drives are recommended as they are more reliable, and can store more games. Make sure your USB drive is formatted as FAT32 or NTFS.
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Can you use a flash drive for storage on a Wii?

Because these devices have a limited number of read/write cycles before they wear out, they're not designed for regular use like a game requires. A flash drive, especially a cheap one, could die and result in lost data. So, while your existing flash drives will work with your Wii U, it isn't recommended.
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Will USB 3.0 work with Wii?

The Wii only supports USB 2.0 (same with Wii U). A lot of USB 3.0 drives will probably still work because of backwards compatibility with USB 2.0, but the speeds will of course be limited to USB 2.0 speeds.
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Are all USB 3.0 backwards compatible?

Is USB 3.0 backwards compatible? Yes, USB 3.0 backwards is compatible—meaning it's designed to work with older USB versions including USB 2.0 and USB 1.1.
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Does USB have to be FAT32 for Wii?

The Wii Homebrew Applications (such as The Homebrew Channel, Emulators, Games, Media players, etc.), USB Loader GX's NAND emulation feature and DIOS MIOS (Lite) require a FAT32 partition format. You can use a FAT32 SD/SDHC card for that purpose and set your USB hard drive as NTFS or Ext partition format.
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Is SanDisk compatible with Wii?

The SanDisk SD Gaming Memory Card line is the must have card for the Nintendo® Wii¿ game console.
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Does USB to HDMI work on Wii?

The Wii console is not compatible with HDMI. If you wish to view the Wii console with a higher quality image, component video cables can be purchased instead.
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Can you download games on Wii by USB?

Yes. Games and other content downloaded from Nintendo eShop on Wii U can be saved directly to a USB storage device. In fact, when a USB device is connected, the system will automatically download to the USB device.
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Can you use any USB to Ethernet for Wii?

Connecting the Wii console to the Internet using a wired connection requires the use of the Wii LAN Adapter (sold separately). Many non-Nintendo manufactured USB LAN adapters will not work with the Wii console system.
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Can I use a 32gb SD card for Wii?

If you have updated your Wii console to Wii Menu 4.0 or higher, then your Wii console is compatible with SD Cards that are 2 GB (Gigabyte) or less, and is also compatible with SDHC Cards up to 32 GB.
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Does a USB 2.0 work for the Wii?

All versions of the Wii came with at least 1 USB 2.0 port. The original Wii (RVL-001) came with 2 USB 2.0 ports, and so did the Wii "Family Edition" (RVL-101). The Wii Mini (RVL-201), however, only came with 1 USB 2.0 port. You might think, great, the Wii has USB 2.0 ports.
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Can you hook up a Wii without HDMI?

Insert the AV Multi Out plug of the Wii AV Cable into the AV Multi Out connector on the back of the console. Insert the colored connectors on the Wii AV Cable into the input connectors on the TV.
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How do I convert my old Wii to HDMI?

The Wii to HDMI adapter plugs directly into your Wii's cable port (the same port you use to connect the Wii video cable that is included with the Wii). After you have plugged it into this port, you will have an available HDMI port.
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Does Wii accept micro SD?

The Wii console accepts SD Cards. MiniSD and microSD Cards can be used with the Wii when they use their respective adapters.
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Why can't I use my SD card in my Wii?

If it works in another device, re-insert the card into the SD card slot on the Wii console and power the console back ON. Go back into the SD Card Menu. If no error appears, then it could be that the SD card wasn't formatted. If you continue to see intermittent errors, the SD card connectors may be contaminated.
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Can you jailbreak a Wii?

You can turn your old Wii into a total Nintendo entertainment center by jailbreaking it. The form we'll cover in this tutorial is called a SoftMod, and it will only take a few minutes to completely crack open the Wii and give you complete control over the console. To get started, you'll need just a few things.
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What is the maximum file size for FAT32 Wii?

FAT32: Compatible with the Wii and all computers. Partition size limited to 2.2TB, maximum file size limited to 4GB (Wii games are automatically split in multiple parts when needed).
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Can you connect a Wii to a USB port?

Ensure the connector on the USB device is oriented correctly. Insert the USB connector straight into a USB port on the Wii U console. Turn the Wii U console on. Access the device (External Storage Only).
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What file type does Wii use?

WBFS File Format - Wii Backup File System File.
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Why do 2.0 USB devices not work in 3.0 USB ports?

USB 2.0 devices may not work with USB 3.0 port because: USB controllers may not have the correct configuration. The USB controller drivers on your PC may have been outdated. The USB legacy support might be disabled.
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What is USB 3.0 called now?

Systems with Legacy USB 3.0 ports are now USB 3.1 Gen 1. USB 3.1 Gen 1 can also be referred to as USB SuperSpeed (When compared to USB 2.0) and has a max bandwidth of 5 Gigabits per second (5 Gbps).
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