
- USB LOADER GX FORWARDER WII REDDIT HOW TO
- USB LOADER GX FORWARDER WII REDDIT ZIP FILE
- USB LOADER GX FORWARDER WII REDDIT PATCH
- USB LOADER GX FORWARDER WII REDDIT WINDOWS
Installing the USB Loader GX channel (instead of the of the forwarder) takes up more system memory and allows for fewer customization options (and no cover art!) but you can play without an SD card in the Wii. A channel is actually an application installed on the Wii. A forwarder is like a shortcut on the Wii System Menu that points at the app on the SD card. Note: If you’re curious about the difference between a Channel and a Forwarder, we’ll explain here briefly. Remember, keep the folder structure the same!
USB LOADER GX FORWARDER WII REDDIT ZIP FILE
Copy the following files from the ZIP file to your SD card: the entire \apps\usbloader_gx\ folder as well as \wad\USB Loader GX-UNEO_Forwarder_2.0.wad. If you don’t have your Wii SD card mounted on your computer now would be a good time to do so. Also, once you’ve installed one loader you’ve essentially installed them all so it won’t be much of a hassle to try out other loaders like the eye-candy-a-riffic WiiFlow.įirst let’s take a peek at the contents of the AllInOnePack you downloaded from the USB Loader GX web site. USB Loader GX is user friendly, feature rich, and offers a good balance between usability and eye candy.

Why USB Loader GX? There are more than a few USB loaders available but we selected USB Loader GX for this tutorial. Installing USB Loader GX and Setting Up Your Hard Drive

This tool isn’t necessary unless you want to back your games up to another drive or to your computer.ĭouble check the list and make sure your Wii is modded for homebrew playback with the patched IOS and CIOS installed before proceeding.
USB LOADER GX FORWARDER WII REDDIT WINDOWS
A copy of WBFS Manager if you wish to interact with and manage your Wii HDD from your Windows computer.(You should already have one if you’ve modded your Wii for homebrew.) It looks awesome sitting next to the Wii. The drive pictured above with the Wii-matching blue/silver/white color scheme is the FileMate 3.5″ to USB 2.0 enclosure. While we’ve never had any compatibility issues you can play it safe and browse this list of hard drives if you’re shopping for a new one and want to play it safe. We recommend grabbing the AllinOnePack for ease of setup. If you don’t have these things, start with our homebrew guide and then our guide on safeguarding and supercharging your Wii to get up to speed.
USB LOADER GX FORWARDER WII REDDIT PATCH
A Wii already modified to play homebrew software and with the Trucha patch IOS and cIOS installed.It’s so cheap and easy to perform this hack (and the benefits of backing up your expensive games and enjoying faster load times are so big) there’s no reason not to do it.įor this hack you’ll need the following items: Check out the video below to see it in action if you need a little convincing: Brawl off the disc, for example, it can take up to 20 seconds or more the same load time off a USB HDD is usually around 3-4 seconds. How speedy? When loading a new level in Super Smash Bros. What does this mean to you, the end user? It means that once you have hacked your Wii for homebrew software you can easily add in a loader and a cheap USB drive for game backups and speedy playback. (Some people use flash drives, but the cost to GB ratio on flash drives is still poor compared to external hard drives.) Wii game loaders are a sub-class of Wii homebrew software designed to load games from an external source, typically a USB 2.0 external hard drive. Now we’re taking a peek at Wii game loaders so you can backup and play your Wii games from an external HDD.
USB LOADER GX FORWARDER WII REDDIT HOW TO
You helped me last time Cyan, I more than appreciate your assistance.We’ve shown you how to hack your Wii for homebrew software and DVD playback as well as how to safeguard and supercharge your Wii. I thought perhaps I needed to manually change the meta.xml and usbloader settings (That should overwrite that xml) to ios58? or even cios 252 where I have d2x r52 base58? I say that because it was my understanding the ios couldn't be changed once the homebrew was launched with this method? Should clarify everything works fantastic with usb drive and a wii u forwarder to usbloadergx.Īnother question after reading some posts, I have installed cios 249-251 with the d2x r52 with a base of 56-58. I have tried using the d2x r52, with the modded FAT32 module cios I installed on 249-252. I still can't seem to get Nintendont to run from usbloader I can see my games on my sd card just black screen when launched.

I am using the 1269 mod3 a few pages back from last now.

After reading through the Nintendont and UsbloaderGX forum a bit I came to the conclusion I needed the forwarderV5.1.dol injected (Not the usbloadergx boot.dol itself), however same results.
