Dumping Wii/GameCube games
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Want to dump a GameCube or a Wii disk? There are two ways of doing so, depending on the tools you have available with you.
Cleanrip guide
What you need
- An SD card or USB drive with at least 4.7 GB of free space (8.5 GB if dumping a dual layer disc).
- CleanRip
Instructions
Section I - Downloading/Installing
- Extract CleanRip and put it in the
apps
folder on your SD card or USB drive. - Insert your SD card into your Wii, and launch CleanRip from the Homebrew Channel.
Section II - Ripping
- Select your device that you will be dumping the game to - your USB drive or SD card.
- On this screen, it asks you if you want to download a file with game checksums so you can verify the dump created is a 1:1 copy of the disc. It’s your choice whether to say
Yes
orNo
to download this file. - Now insert the game you want to dump.
- Set it as shown on the screen below.
title: “CleanRip”
- CleanRip will now dump your game. It can take a while, since it will dump the full 4.7 GB disc contents (8.5 GB for dual layer discs).
Dumping a game over a local network
title: “Dumping Wii/GameCube games over local network” —
What you need
- A Wii.
- DVD Dump Tool
Your Wii and your computer must be connected to one local network
Instructions
Section I - Downloading/Installing
- Extract DVD Dump Tool and put it in the
apps
folder on your SD card or USB drive. - Insert your SD card into your Wii, and launch DVD Dump Tool from the Homebrew Channel.
Section II - Ripping
- Press the right button on the d-pad and press “A”
- Choose the disc that you want to copy (The options are:
GameCube Disc
,Wii Single-Layer Disc
,Wii Dual-Layer Disc
and press “A” - Now put your game to your Wii. (If it’s already in your Wii, eject it and put it back)
- Remember your Wii URL (IP address)
- On your computer in your web browser, type in the Wii URL and hit ENTER.
- You should see this. Click on
Click here to download XXXX.iso
- The transfer speed is not the fastest, but if you can’t use anything else, it’s better than nothing.