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== Setting up the drive==
== Setting up the drive==
'''Warning - this will delete ALL data on the device!'''
'''Warning:''' This will delete ALL data on the device.
=== MacOS===
=== MacOS===
* Open the Disk Utility app (Applications -> Utilities)
* Open the Disk Utility app (Applications -> Utilities).
* Use CMD+2 to make sure physical devices are visible
* Use CMD+2 to make sure physical devices are visible.
* Pick the USB drive from the sidebar
* Pick the USB drive from the sidebar.
* From the toolbar select Erase
* From the toolbar select Erase.
* Name the drive a meaningful name (like WII), please make sure the format is "MS-DOS (FAT)" and the scheme is "Master Boot Record"
* Name the drive a meaningful name (like WII), please make sure the format is "MS-DOS (FAT)" and the scheme is "Master Boot Record".
* Click on the "Erase" button
* Click on the "Erase" button.
===Windows===
===Windows===
* Download Rufus from https://rufus.ie/, choose the portable version
* Download Rufus from https://rufus.ie/, choose the portable version.
* On "Device" select your drive
* On "Device" select your drive.
* On "Boot selection" pick "Not bootable"
* On "Boot selection" pick "Not bootable".
* Choose a meaningful name (like WII) and put it into the "Volume label" box
* Choose a meaningful name (like WII) and put it into the "Volume label" box.
* On "File System" pick "FAT32"
* On "File System" pick "FAT32".
* Click on the "START" button
* Click on the "START" button.
===Linux (GNOME)===
===Linux (GNOME)===
* Open the Disks app
* Open the Disks app.
* Click on your drive in the left sidebar
* Click on your drive in the left sidebar.
* Click on the menu (three vertical dots in the top-left of the window) and select "Format Disk"
* Click on the menu (three vertical dots in the top-left of the window) and select "Format Disk".
* Make sure Erase is set to Quick and Partitioning is set to MBR/DOS and click "Format"
* Make sure Erase is set to Quick and Partitioning is set to MBR/DOS and click "Format".
* Under "Volumes" for your device, click on the "+" button
* Under "Volumes" for your device, click on the "+" button.
* Click "Next"
* Click "Next".
* Choose a meaningful name (like WII) and put it into the "Volume Name" box
* Choose a meaningful name (like WII) and put it into the "Volume Name" box.
* On "Type", choose "For use with all systems and devices (FAT)
* On "Type", choose "For use with all systems and devices (FAT).
* Click "Next" and then "Format"
* Click "Next" and then "Format".
===Linux (KDE)===
===Linux (KDE)===
* Open KDE Partition Manager
* Open KDE Partition Manager.
* Click on your device in the left sidebar
* Click on your device in the left sidebar.
* Click on "New Partition Table"
* Click on "New Partition Table".
* Select "MS-Dos" and click on "Create New Partition Table"
* Select "MS-Dos" and click on "Create New Partition Table".
* Click on "unallocated" and then on "New"
* Click on "unallocated" and then on "New".
* On "File System" select fat32
* On "File System" select fat32.
* Choose a meaningful name (like WII) and put it into the "Label" box
* Choose a meaningful name (like WII) and put it into the "Label" box.
* Click "OK" and then "Apply"
* Click "OK" and then "Apply".


==Screenshots==
==Screenshots==
[[image:tinywiibackupmanager.png|640px]]
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/wiihomebrews/tinywiibackupmanager2.png


==External Links==
==External Links==
*Github - https://github.com/mq1/TinyWiiBackupManager
*GitHub - https://github.com/mq1/TinyWiiBackupManager

Revision as of 13:41, 19 Ocak 2024

TinyWiiBackupManager
Tinywiibackupmanager.png
General
Authormq1
TypeWBFS Managers
Version0.3.3
LicenseGPL-2.0
Last Updated2024/01/02
Links
Download
Website
Source

TinyWiiBackupManager is a simple WBFS manager written in Rust.

Setting up the drive

Warning: This will delete ALL data on the device.

MacOS

  • Open the Disk Utility app (Applications -> Utilities).
  • Use CMD+2 to make sure physical devices are visible.
  • Pick the USB drive from the sidebar.
  • From the toolbar select Erase.
  • Name the drive a meaningful name (like WII), please make sure the format is "MS-DOS (FAT)" and the scheme is "Master Boot Record".
  • Click on the "Erase" button.

Windows

  • Download Rufus from https://rufus.ie/, choose the portable version.
  • On "Device" select your drive.
  • On "Boot selection" pick "Not bootable".
  • Choose a meaningful name (like WII) and put it into the "Volume label" box.
  • On "File System" pick "FAT32".
  • Click on the "START" button.

Linux (GNOME)

  • Open the Disks app.
  • Click on your drive in the left sidebar.
  • Click on the menu (three vertical dots in the top-left of the window) and select "Format Disk".
  • Make sure Erase is set to Quick and Partitioning is set to MBR/DOS and click "Format".
  • Under "Volumes" for your device, click on the "+" button.
  • Click "Next".
  • Choose a meaningful name (like WII) and put it into the "Volume Name" box.
  • On "Type", choose "For use with all systems and devices (FAT).
  • Click "Next" and then "Format".

Linux (KDE)

  • Open KDE Partition Manager.
  • Click on your device in the left sidebar.
  • Click on "New Partition Table".
  • Select "MS-Dos" and click on "Create New Partition Table".
  • Click on "unallocated" and then on "New".
  • On "File System" select fat32.
  • Choose a meaningful name (like WII) and put it into the "Label" box.
  • Click "OK" and then "Apply".

Screenshots

tinywiibackupmanager2.png

External Links

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