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Is it possible to burn Wii games?

If you do want to burn Wii games, you'll need the image files and an ISO burning program. You'll need a modded Wii with a USB Loader program to play the burned discs.
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Is it legal to rip Wii games?

As you noted, downloading ROMs from the internet is the illegal part - it is perfectly fine to rip the game, store the files on your personal computer, and do whatever you want with them (such as using an emulator to access them) as long are you aren't redistributing them.
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How do I burn a disc to my Wii?

Burning settings
  1. To burn Wii game videos to DVD disc, you need to insert writable DVD disc into DVD recorder beforehand, and then select DVD recorder as output under "Burn to" option in Step 4;
  2. You could create DVD folder, ISO image file and/or DVD disc from your source Wii game videos at the same time;
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Can you burn Wii U games to disc?

Go on the settings for the Wii U and select "Data Management." Insert the DVD-RAM disc to the drive and select "Format USB Storage Device." Once it's done, it will say "Formatting complete," and then you'll be able to select "Copy/Move/Delete Data" and see the DVD disc as an option to move eShop games onto it.
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Can you copy Wii games to SD Card?

Select the Wii button in the bottom-left corner of the Wii Menu. Select the type of content you wish to transfer (Channel or Save Data for the channel). Select the content you wish to move, and then select Copy. Select Yes to copy to your SD Card.
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How do I copy Wii games to a flash drive?

Instructions
  1. Go to the Drive 1 tab, then select Drive .
  2. Select the drive that you're using for the Wii games.
  3. Go to the Files tab, then select Add .
  4. Select Files to add multiple games to the program, or select Folder to add a whole folder of games.
  5. Select Transfer , then select Drive 1 to transfer the games over.
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Will any SD Card work 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 (so-called High Capacity SD Cards) up to 32 GB.
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What program do you use to copy Wii games?

Insert a game into your Wii.

With USB Loader GX open, click "Install" and then "OK". Depending on the size of the game, this could take up to several minutes. Once the game is finished copying, it will appear in the main window of USB Loader GX. At that point, you can eject the disc from the Wii.
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What format are Wii games?

The physical size of a GameCube Game Disc is that of a miniDVD; the Wii is based on DVD format, and Wii U Optical Discs are based on Blu-ray format.
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Can I transfer Wii games to switch?

No. Nintendo 3DS and Wii U games purchased through Nintendo eShop do not carry over to Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch is an all-new way to play, and does not include backwards compatibility with digital or physical games designed for other systems.
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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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How do you put games in the Wii?

Insert a game disc into the Game Disc slot on the front of the console. The Wii console will turn ON automatically. If the console is placed vertically, the disc label will need to face to the right. If the console is placed horizontally, the disc label will need to face upwards.
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How do you download games on a Wii?

Access the Wii Shop Channel. From the Wii Shop Channel Welcome screen, select Start Shopping, then select WiiWare. Select from the following options as desired: Popular Titles: Shows a list of frequently downloaded games.
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Is it OK to homebrew Wii?

Is it illegal to install homebrew? No. However, downloading pirated games is. Playing backups is also illegal under the DMCA and EUCD, as it breaks the Wii's copy protection.
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Can you homebrew Wii games?

Install Homebrew on your Wii. If you haven't yet installed the Homebrew Channel for your Wii, you'll need to do so before proceeding. The Homebrew Channel allows you to install custom modifications, one of which will let you play games off of a USB flash drive. Format your SD card.
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Is it legal to back up games you own?

Is it legal to buy and use a backup copy of software I already own? No. The Copyright Act does not permit anyone to sell backup copies to third parties separately from the original copy of the software.
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What can you do with a jailbroken Wii?

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  • Playing homebrew games.
  • Downloading and installing cheats.
  • Playing patched/modded copies of games.
  • Playing region-locked games from other counties.
  • Running backups of Wii and Wii U games from an SD card or hard drive.
  • Playing GameCube games.
  • Playing emulators/ROMs.
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What graphics card is in the Wii?

Hollywood is the name of the graphics processing unit (GPU) used in Nintendo's Wii video game console. It was designed by ATI (now AMD), and is manufactured using the same 90 nm or 65 nm (depending on the hardware revision) CMOS process as Broadway, the Wii's central processing unit.
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What format do Wii games need to be for homebrew?

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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What is CleanRip?

CleanRip is a Gamecube and Wii optical disc backup tool for the Nintendo Wii.
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Can you still use download codes on Wii?

It's now officially 2023 and that means we're getting closer to the closure of the Wii U and 3DS eShops. The last part of the closure will take place on 27th March 2023 and after this you'll no longer be able to purchase in-game content, download demos, add funds or redeem download codes.
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What is the largest SD card Wii can use?

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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Can I use my Wii without an SD card?

Wii allows you to save game progress and other data directly to the console's internal memory. An SD Card is not required. However, it is possible to save Wii Channels, Virtual Console games and WiiWare titles on an SD or SDHC Card (maximum 32 GB).
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Can you put a microSD card in a Wii?

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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How to play Wii games without disc?

Two things: jailbreak your Wii (Wii. guide), then install a loader (like USB Loader GX or WiiFlow). Then you need to actually backup your game disc (the two mentioned loaders will also do this).
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