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The options do as follows:
The options do as follows:


* **Insert SD Card**: Tells the emulated Wii that an SD card is inserted.
* <b>Insert SD Card</b>: Tells the emulated Wii that an SD card is inserted.
* **Allow Writes to SD Card**: Allows the emulated Wii to make changes to the SD Card.  This should only be unchecked if you are using the SD card for Netplay/TASing or other experiments outside of normal use.
* <b>Allow Writes to SD Card</b>: Allows the emulated Wii to make changes to the SD Card.  This should only be unchecked if you are using the SD card for Netplay/TASing or other experiments outside of normal use.
* **Automatically Sync with Folder on Emulation Start and End**: This means that Dolphin will generate the SD card based on your configured folder on *every* Wii game start, and then resync the folder *after* emulation.  **Warning**: May be extremely slow with large Virtual SD Cards.
* <b>Automatically Sync with Folder on Emulation Start and End</b>: This means that Dolphin will generate the SD card based on your configured folder on *every* Wii game start, and then resync the folder *after* emulation.  <b>Warning</b>: May be extremely slow with large Virtual SD Cards.
* **Convert Folder to File now**: Will use the configured SD Sync Folder to generate an SD card in the configured SD Card Path.  **Warning**: Will overwrite any existing SD Card.
* <b>Convert Folder to File now</b>: Will use the configured SD Sync Folder to generate an SD card in the configured SD Card Path.  *<b>Warning</b>: Will overwrite any existing SD Card.
* **Convert File to Folder now**: Will extract the configured SD Card to generate a folder based on the SD Sync Folder path.  **Warning**: Will delete all files previously in the SD Sync Folder!
* <b>Convert File to Folder now</b>: Will extract the configured SD Card to generate a folder based on the SD Sync Folder path.  <b>Warning</b>: Will delete all files previously in the SD Sync Folder!


Dolphin can still only use the SD Card file during emulation, but these options make it much easier to generate an SD card without the use of Third Party tools.
Dolphin can still only use the SD Card file during emulation, but these options make it much easier to generate an SD card without the use of Third Party tools.
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