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Persistent state on the Wii is kept in an encrypted filesystem on the 512MB NAND Flash chip.  Most of this is accessible from code running on the Broadway using IOS_Read() calls.
 
Persistent state on the Wii is kept in an encrypted filesystem on the 512MB NAND Flash chip.  Most of this is accessible from code running on the Broadway using IOS_Read() calls.
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* /dev:  There are a number of "resources" stored inside the /dev tree, but these are not actually present in Flash; they're "virtual".
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* [[:/dev]]:  There are a number of "resources" stored inside the /dev tree, but these are not actually present in Flash; they're "virtual".
 
* /import: This is used as a scratchpad / staging area during import of new contents / titles
 
* /import: This is used as a scratchpad / staging area during import of new contents / titles
 
* /meta: Generic [[opening.bnr]] files for the Photo, Shop, Mii, Forecast, and News channels. They don't resemble the actual opening.bnr files for those channels.
 
* /meta: Generic [[opening.bnr]] files for the Photo, Shop, Mii, Forecast, and News channels. They don't resemble the actual opening.bnr files for those channels.
 
* /shared1: "Shared" contents that are installed by various channels are installed here.
 
* /shared1: "Shared" contents that are installed by various channels are installed here.
* /shared2: Miscellaneous info that is not specific to one title.
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* [[:/shared2]]: Miscellaneous info that is not specific to one title.
 
* /shared2/ec: state kept by the Wii Store (EC = "Electronic Commerce", probably)
 
* /shared2/ec: state kept by the Wii Store (EC = "Electronic Commerce", probably)
 
* /shared2/menu: public state, managed by the menu
 
* /shared2/menu: public state, managed by the menu
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* /sys: Files used by IOS internally to track state
 
* /sys: Files used by IOS internally to track state
 
* /ticket: Tickets for installed titles
 
* /ticket: Tickets for installed titles
* /title: Contents of installed titles
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* [[:/title]]: Contents of installed titles
 
* /tmp: Used as a temporary area by IOS and various other programs; often, files are created here and then immediately moved elsewhere.  This directory is automatically cleaned up (on boot?)
 
* /tmp: Used as a temporary area by IOS and various other programs; often, files are created here and then immediately moved elsewhere.  This directory is automatically cleaned up (on boot?)
 
* /tmp/sys
 
* /tmp/sys
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