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 == Extracting discs from the Wii U eShop ==
-To create an ISO image from an eShop Wii title, you'll need a CFW-enabled Wii U, a Wii U NAND dump (specifically the OTP and SEEPROM), an external hard drive formatted by the console with the Wii game(s) installed, [https://github.com/FIX94/nfs2iso2nfs/releases/latest nfs2iso2nfs] and [https://github.com/GaryOderNichts/DumpsterU/releases/latest DumpsterU].
+To dump an eShop Wii title, you'll need a Wii U running homebrew, a NAND dump from that Wii U (specifically the OTP and SEEPROM), an external hard drive formatted by that Wii U, and [https://github.com/GaryOderNichts/DumpsterU/releases/latest DumpsterU].
 # Insert the drive into a computer with DumpsterU installed. '''Do not format if prompted.'''
 # Open DumpsterU. Select your drive and OTP/SEEPROM locations.
 # A game list should appear. Double-click the Wii game you want to extract and select a safe location in 'Output Folder'.
-# Select 'Dump Game'. After DumpsterU finishes, navigate to the chosen folder.
+# Select 'Dump Game'.
-# Navigate using a command line/terminal to the content folder in your dump (for example, Rhythm Heaven Fever: <code>101B0700\game\content</code>)
+# After DumpsterU finishes, copy the entire resulting folder (the folder whose name is 8 numbers and letters) to where you keep your Wii dumps.
-# Run <code>nfs2iso2nfs.exe -dec</code> to begin the conversion process.
+# In Dolphin, ensure that Search Subfolders is enabled in Config > Paths and that the folder where you keep your Wii dumps is listed in Config > Paths.
-# The game should appear as game.iso in the same directory.
-Rename the output to whatever you wish and copy it to your Wii dump directory.
+The image will most likely be missing its UPDATE partition and have a some minor errors. This is normal.
-The image will most likely be missing its UPDATE partition and have a few minor errors. This is normal.
+You can also dump the Wii game to your computer using another program such as Dumpling or DDD, however DumpsterU is the fastest method and is fairly straightforward.
-You might be able to dump the Wii game to your computer using another program such as Dumpling or DDD, however DumpsterU is the fastest method and is fairly straightforward.
 == Exporting Wii Channels ==