Erase and format a hard drive in Mac OS X 10.4 and earlier, or 10.5 and later NOTE: The drive will only have 1 partition and will only be able to read and write Wii data once it is formatted to WBFS with a USB loader. If you would like to be able to read and write non-Wii data following the partitioning instructions. WBFS is a file system designed for modified Wii. More precisely, it is the file system with which, until a few years ago, all USB devices and hard drives used to load games on Nintendo’s home consoles were formatted. Wbfswin.exe X list.count the number of wide sectors / GB available on your partition wbfswin.exe X info.build Homebrew Channel directories for all the games in your partition This will actually make a directory for each game with the DISCID of the game, copy the icon.png and boot.dol of the current directory, and make a meta.xml with the. Wbfs manager 3.0 free download - WBFS Manager, Ultimate Racer 3.0, Microsoft Management Console 3.0 for Windows XP (KB907265), and many more programs. Wii games are often stored in.wbfs format which saves space by removing junk data. NKit accurately restores that junk so you can finally verify.wbfs games in Redump. The new.nkit.iso format makes games even smaller and works with both GameCube and Wii games. NKit games are also supported by Dolphin and GameCube loaders.
WBFS Managers
A summary of different WBFS Managers out there..
Similar to the USB Loader releases page, but to list out the different manager tools to load images to your WBFS device, without using the Wii itself..
Similar to the USB Loader releases page, but to list out the different manager tools to load images to your WBFS device, without using the Wii itself..
Name | Ver | Last Update | Coder | Platform | Interface | Based On | ISO Install | Sorg's Mod | Renaming | Channel Creator | Covers | RAR/ZIP Support | WDF Support | Export to sneek Support | Time Stamps | WBFS/WBFS Transfer | FS Check | Computer DVD to USB | WiiTDB Support | Download | Source |
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WBFS for MacOS X (screenshot) | v1.2 (100) | 2009-04-14 | darkten and om_nous | MacOS X 10.5+ | GUI (Cocoa) | wbfs cli tool | Multi Drag-and-Drop / Threaded Process Queue | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | No | No | Download | Unknown |
Wiithon 1.25 (screenshot) Multilanguage | v1.25 | 2011-06-22 | makiolo | GNU/Linux (GNOME, KDE, ..) | GUI GTK & CLI | usbloader gx libwbfs + copy 1:1 + rename + my wrapper | Add iso by selector, Add folder (search recursively iso/rar), Add iso/rar/folder by drag&drop, Queue of tasks, Massive downloads of covers, sync with SD. | No | Yes (TITLE and IDGAME) | No | Yes (cycle of 81 providers) | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes On the fly | Yes In progress | Yes Indirecty & only in cli | Yes | Download .DEB (windows style) | Wiithon in Launchpad have instructions for install wiithon in repository |
WBFS GUI (Linux) (screenshot) | Unknown | Unknown | jeremy2491 | Linux | GUI (Ruby) | Unknown | single? | Unknown | Unknown | No | No | No | No | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | No | Download | Unknown |
WBFS Wrapper by Cojiro (screenshot) | v0.4 | 2009-06-02 | Cojiro | Linux | GUI (wrapper) | (libwbfs) | Queue of three, one click to add. Supports install of image from burnt disk directly from DVD or pressed disk with FriiDump and compatible LG drive. | Unknown | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Yes | No | Download source | Unknown |
wbfs_win | v.delta | Unknown | Gibbed | Windows (all?) | CLI | (cygwin version) | single | Unknown | Unknown | No | No | No | No | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | No | Download | Unknown |
WBFS Windows GUI (screenshot) | Unknown | Unknown | Maximillion | Windows (all?) | GUI (wrapper) | wbfs_win (delta) | single | Unknown | Unknown | No | No | No | No | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | No | Download | Unknown |
WBFS-GUI (screenshot) | v20 | 2009-04-07 | n1xx | Windows | GUI | Unknown | multi | Yes | Yes | Unknown | Yes | No | No | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | No | Download | Unknown |
WBFS Manager and Channel Creator | v3.3 | 2009-04-11 | HowardC | Windows | GUI | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | Experimental | No | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | No | Download (see thread for other dist files) | Unknown |
WBFS Manager (screenshot) | v3.0.1 | 2009-05-04 | AlexDP | Windows | GUI | libwbfs | multi/drag'n'drop | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes, indirect | Unknown | Unknown | No | x86 (32 bit) x64 (64 | Unknown |
WBFS mod by Hermes | v1.3 (comes with uloader1.3) | 2009-04-13 | Hermes | Windows | GUI/CLI | libwbfs | single | Unknown | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | No | Also file integrity check!! | Unknown |
WBFS Inteligent GUI English/Spanish | v5 | 2009-04-18 | elmesias | Windows | GUI | wbfs mod by Hermes | multi | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | Unknown | Yes | No | HD2HD, integrity check and more! | Unknown |
PrixM´s WBFS GUI (Screenshot) | v1.2.04 | 2009-05-06 | PrixM | Windows (.net framework not needed) | GUI | Selfmade WBFS_Win | multi from div. Subdirs , Add Game or All Partitions (Support for USBloader 1.5) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | Yes, indirect | Unknown | Yes | No | See thread page for download link | Unknown |
wbfsGUI | v14.0 | 2009-05-29 | Calimero100582 | Windows | GUI | libwbfs | Multiple | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes On the fly | Unknown | Unknown | No | Download | See Website |
WBFS Wuyou | v2.68 | 2009-06-15 | Flfl, alley80, golui, yzy2098, lc0923, Clearhu, snowmanee, xwei | Windows | GUI | wbfs mod by Hermes | ENG&CHR,Multi,Drag-and-Drop & Add from PC-DVD Drive | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes On the fly | Unknown | Unknown | No | Download | See Website (in Chinese) |
Wii Backup Manager | v0.4.5 | 2011-11-17 | fig2k4 | Windows | GUI | wbfs mod by Hermes, rewritten in Delphi | Multiple (DVD, ISO, CISO, WBFS-Files) | Unknown | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Download | Wii Backup Manager |
Wii Game Manager | v1.5.0.2 | 2010-02-11 | pccfatman | Windows | GUI | Oggzee's wbfs_file.exe | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Download | Wii Game Manager | |
Wiimms ISO Tools (wit) | v2.29a | 2014-05-16 | Wiimm | Linux, Mac, Win32 (cygwin), other with make | CLI, GUI:qtwitgui, GUI:wiibafu, Witgui/Mac | -- | support of multiple partitions | Unknown | Yes, id+title, wbfs+iso | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, on the fly + (bidirectional) sync | Yes | Yes | Yes | home page, GBAtemp | browser, svn |
WiiJManager | v0.8 | 2010-04-29 | zon7 | Mac OS X, Linux, Win32 | GUI (Java) | libwbfs mod Wiimm | support of multiple partitions | Unknown | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Download | Unknown |
JWBFS - with autoupdate and future plugin support | v0.1 | 2011-02-03/ autoupdate | lyka | Mac OS X, Linux, Win32 | GUI (Java Eclipse RCP) | wbfs_file | single | Unknown | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | Yes In progress | No | Yes | Download | Unknown |
Name | Ver | Last Update | Coder | Platform | Interface | Based On | ISO Install | Sorg's Mod | Renaming | Channel Creator | Covers | RAR/ZIP Support | WDF Support | Export to sneek Support | Time Stamps | WBFS/WBFS Transfer | FS Check | Computer DVD to USB | WiiTDB Support | Download | Source |
Features Explanation
Wbfs For Mac Won't Recognize Drive
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- WBFS/WBFS transfer : On the fly = WBFS1 -> WBFS2 ; indirect = WBFS1-> cISO on computer ->WBFS2