A newer variant on this kind of cable allows a USB peripheral to receive data and power from two different devices respectively. Traditional USB Y-cables exist to enable one USB peripheral device to receive power from two USB host sockets at once, while only transceiving data with one of those sockets. Hope it helps and you like it: Please rate it and subscrib.
To use USB Loader GX you need: A USB 2.0 Hard Disk Drive or Flash Drive (see bellow for HDD format) A SD/SDHC Card (optional, you can use one if you have limited USB storage or if you find SD access on your computer easier than USB) What is Y cable USB? This is an unboxing and how to video on installing a 40-pin hard drive into an external enclosure. Does USB Loader GX work with flash drive? It also presents a menu of all your backed up games so you can launch them off the drive. Double-click on the Wii manager program’s icon to launch it. + yaul - Yet Another USB Loader v0.1 Produced by xmor61, forked from Waninkoko's SD/USB Loader J+ What exactly is it yaul is a program for the Nintendo Wii that lets you backup your game DVDs to a USB device. Wait for the icon of the external USB hard drive to appear on the desktop. USB Loader Forwarder WAD file - Allows USB Loader on home screen Yet Another WAD Manager - Allows WAD file installs - specifically the forwarder Wii Backup Manager - Managing your Wii games to add to your hard drive SD Card Formatter - Allows you to format hard drive and SD card to FAT32. Set the USB file system to FAT32, tick 'Perform a quick format' and click 'OK' to confirm. If USB Loader GX wont boot you did something wrong with the d2x files, if it doesnt recognize your USB Drive close the program, switch usb slots and try again. Locate and right-click on your USB flash drive or external hard drive, select 'Format'. The following steps may differ depending on which USB loader you installed (I’m using Configurable USB Loader). If you decided to use GParted, simply partition the hard drive and format the partition you want to use as FAT32 and continue on to Step 4. Boot up your wii, go to the homebree channel and you should be good to go. Otherwise you can use the whole hard drive. Attach the other end of the USB cable to a USB port on the PC. Now take that USB Hard Drive and plug it into the usb slot closest to you left side of your Wii. How do you connect an external hard drive to a Wii?Īttach one end of the USB cable to the USB port on the external USB hard drive.