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== Homepage ==
[[File:USB Loader GX Logo.png|alt=USB Loader GX Logo|thumb|USB Loader GX Logo]]
USB Loader GX allows you to play Wii and GameCube games from a USB storage device or an SD card, launch other homebrew apps, create backups, use cheats in games and a whole lot more.


USB Loader GX Enhanced is now the official USB Loader GX release. It is available on Github at https://github.com/wiidev/usbloadergx.
USB Loader GX Enhanced is now the official USB Loader GX release. [https://github.com/wiidev/usbloadergx It is available on Github].


== Description ==
== Installation ==
# Extract the apps folder to the root of your SD card and replace any existing files.
# Install the [https://github.com/wiidev/d2x-cios/releases d2x v11 cIOS], if not already installed.
#* Optional: Download wiitdb.xml by selecting the update option within the loaders settings menu.
#* Optional: Install the loaders forwarder channel ([https://github.com/wiidev/usbloadergx/raw/updates/USBLoaderGX_forwarder%5BUNEO%5D_Wii.wad Wii] or [https://github.com/wiidev/usbloadergx/raw/updates/USBLoaderGX_forwarder%5BUNEO%5D_vWii.wad vWii]) and then set the return to setting to UNEO.


USB Loader GX allows you to play Wii and GameCube games from a USB storage device or an SD card, launch other homebrew apps, create backups, use cheats in games and a whole lot more.
== Usage ==


== Installation ==
* Wii games must be on your USB storage device or SD card under `\wbfs\Game Name [GAMEID]\Game.wbfs` or `\wbfs\Game Name [GAMEID]\Game.iso`. It's recommended to use Wii Backup Manager to add games to your device, as it will take care of the naming for you.
# Extract the apps folder to the root of your SD card and replace any existing files.
* GameCube games must be in `\games\Game Name [GAMEID]\game.iso`.
# Install the [https://github.com/wiidev/d2x-cios/releases d2x v11 cIOS].
# Optional: Download wiitdb.xml by selecting the update option within the loaders settings menu.
# Optional: Install the loaders forwarder channel (https://github.com/wiidev/usbloadergx/raw/updates/USBLoaderGX_forwarder%5BUNEO%5D_Wii.wad Wii] or [https://github.com/wiidev/usbloadergx/raw/updates/USBLoaderGX_forwarder%5BUNEO%5D_vWii.wad vWii]) and then set the return to setting to  UNEO.


== cIOS guide ==
== cIOS guide ==
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The first configuration is the optimal one for the Wii, but the second configuration should improve compatibility.
The first configuration is the optimal one for the Wii, but the second configuration should improve compatibility.
*For Wii
*For Wii
<code>
Slot 249 base 56
Slot 249 base 56<br />
Slot 250 base 57
Slot 250 base 57<br />
Slot 251 base 38
Slot 251 base 38<br />
 
</code>
*For vWii and Wii
*For vWii and Wii
<code>
Slot 248 base 38 (Wii only)
Slot 248 base 38 (Wii only)<br />
Slot 249 base 56
Slot 249 base 56<br />
Slot 250 base 57
Slot 250 base 57<br />
Slot 251 base 58
Slot 251 base 58<br />
</code>

Latest revision as of 04:46, 19 September 2024

USB Loader GX Logo
USB Loader GX Logo

USB Loader GX allows you to play Wii and GameCube games from a USB storage device or an SD card, launch other homebrew apps, create backups, use cheats in games and a whole lot more.

USB Loader GX Enhanced is now the official USB Loader GX release. It is available on Github.

Installation

  1. Extract the apps folder to the root of your SD card and replace any existing files.
  2. Install the d2x v11 cIOS, if not already installed.
    • Optional: Download wiitdb.xml by selecting the update option within the loaders settings menu.
    • Optional: Install the loaders forwarder channel (Wii or vWii) and then set the return to setting to UNEO.

Usage

  • Wii games must be on your USB storage device or SD card under \wbfs\Game Name [GAMEID]\Game.wbfs or \wbfs\Game Name [GAMEID]\Game.iso. It's recommended to use Wii Backup Manager to add games to your device, as it will take care of the naming for you.
  • GameCube games must be in \games\Game Name [GAMEID]\game.iso.

cIOS guide

The first configuration is the optimal one for the Wii, but the second configuration should improve compatibility.

  • For Wii
Slot 249 base 56
Slot 250 base 57
Slot 251 base 38
  • For vWii and Wii
Slot 248 base 38 (Wii only)
Slot 249 base 56
Slot 250 base 57
Slot 251 base 58