Where does USB Loader GX install games?
Instructions
- Extract USB Loader GX and put it in the apps folder on your USB drive or SD card.
- Insert your USB drive, and SD card if you’re using one, into your Wii and launch USB Loader GX from the Homebrew Channel.
Does USB Loader GX work with flash drive?
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 format are GameCube games?
Nintendo optical discs
| GameCube Game Disc (left) and Wii Optical Disc (right) | |
|---|---|
| Media type | Read-only optical disc |
| Encoding | Digital |
| Capacity | GameCube: 1.46 GB Wii: 4.7 GB / 8.54 GB Wii U: 25 GB |
| Read mechanism | Laser |
What kind of file system does USB loader GX support?
Also, USB Loader GX not only supports FAT32 and NTFS, but it also supports Linux file systems (EXT2/3/4) and WBFS. Try one of the alternative file systems (WBFS is probably the next easiest one to try if you use Windows) to see if it makes any difference.
How to run USB loader GX on a Wii?
Once you have your games loaded on your HDD, plug it into your Wii (the port closest to the edge of the Wii), turn the system on, and run USB Loader GX. Give the program to load up as it will look for the wbfs folder.
What to do if GameCube does not load on NTFS?
Now, should the games still not show up, go to Settings and click Game Load. There is an option for FAT to look for the games in directories. it will show “None” but just click it once and you’re set. Don’t worry if it says FAT, it works for NTFS as well. You should be good to go. Dead links in thread, anyone got backups? No Gamecube on NTFS.
Where to find custom banner in USB loader GX?
GameCube or “custom” Wii games may or may not have a custom banner that USB Loader GX uses. To enable this, find or write CustomBannersURL = http://banner.rc24.xyz/ in config/GXGlobal.cfg on your USB drive.
