Disclaimer: This guide is for educational and preservation purposes. Modifying your console may void warranties and violates Nintendo's EULA. Proceed at your own risk.
You do not need a "full" permanent mod to do this. Use str2hax or LetterBomb to load the HackMii Installer. Wii Nand Backup Download
Take an hour this weekend. Back up your NAND. Future You—the one holding a dead Wii in 2030—will thank you. Disclaimer: This guide is for educational and preservation
The Wii Caretaker’s Guide: Why You Need a NAND Backup (And How to Make Your Own) You do not need a "full" permanent mod to do this
There is a quiet panic setting in among retro gamers. We’ve all seen the photos: a pristine white Wii, sitting on a shelf for a decade, suddenly displaying a black screen with error code 003. The console is bricked. The save data is gone. The digital memories of your Mii Plaza from 2009? Vapor.
Let me repeat that: