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=== Requirements ===
 
=== Requirements ===
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* SD card (any one smaller then 2GB with fat16 file system and a mere 3Mb of free space will do!)
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* SD card (< 2GB) or SDHC card (> 2GB) formatted as FAT. SDHC cards are not yet supported by all homebrew applications.
 
* SD card reader
 
* SD card reader
 
* The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess that has been played at least once
 
* The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess that has been played at least once
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=== Step by Step ===
 
=== Step by Step ===
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# Optionally format your SD card to FAT16 (called "FAT" in windows) or FAT32 (you may safely skip this if it's alread FAT. Hint: if your camera can use it, it probably already is)
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# Ensure your SD card is formatted as FAT. By default SD cards are formatted as FAT, so if you're not sure you can skip this step.
#*If you get an error such as <tt>Failed to read boot.elf (-1)</tt>, try reformatting your SD card with the [http://www.sdcard.org/about/downloads/ Official SD Card Format Tool].
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# ''(Optional)'' If you have an existing Zelda save that you want to backup, do so before proceeding:
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## Put your SD card in your Wii and turn it on.
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## Go into Wii Options --> Data Management --> Save Data --> Wii
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## Find your Zelda save, click on it, click "Copy", and click Yes
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## Put your SD card in your computer, and copy the "private" folder from the card to a safe place.
 
# Copy the "private" directory from the Twilight Hack download to the root of your SD card.
 
# Copy the "private" directory from the Twilight Hack download to the root of your SD card.
 
# Copy "boot.dol" from the Homebrew Channel download to to the root of your SD card.
 
# Copy "boot.dol" from the Homebrew Channel download to to the root of your SD card.
 
# Put your SD card in your Wii and turn it on.
 
# Put your SD card in your Wii and turn it on.
 
# Go into Wii Options --> Data Management --> Save Data --> Wii.
 
# Go into Wii Options --> Data Management --> Save Data --> Wii.
# Find your Zelda save, click on it, click "Erase", and click Yes (you may want to backup your save before doing that... To do that, simply put in ANOTHER SD card, copy to the SD card, then go back to those steps).
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# Find your Zelda save, click on it, click "Erase", and click Yes.
 
# Open the SD card and select the "Twilight Hack" save that corresponds to your game region. (hint: save only the right one on the SD at the begining)
 
# Open the SD card and select the "Twilight Hack" save that corresponds to your game region. (hint: save only the right one on the SD at the begining)
 
# Click copy and then yes. Now exit out of the menu.
 
# Click copy and then yes. Now exit out of the menu.
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# Press the RESET button on your Wii. (or button "1" on the wiimote)
 
# Press the RESET button on your Wii. (or button "1" on the wiimote)
 
# Done!
 
# Done!
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== Troubleshooting ==
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*If you get an error such as <tt>Failed to read boot.elf (-1)</tt>, your SD card may not be formatted as FAT. Try reformatting your SD card with the [http://www.sdcard.org/about/downloads/ Official SD Card Format Tool].
    
==See also==
 
==See also==
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