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How to Fix a Corrupt Save File on Wii

The Nintendo Wii is a video game console that uses motion sensor technology for many games and stores game files internally. If you have a corrupt save file, you will receive an error message when you try to access that file. You should try to delete the file immediately and re-save your game to create a new file. However, if the file is still damaged, other problems could arise with your Wii̵7;s hard drive. You best option is then to have you Wii repaired by Nintendo.

Things You'll Need

Nintendo Wii
Wii remote

Instructions

- 1
  Go to the main menu of your Wii and click on the ̶0;Data Management̶1; option by pressing the ̶0;A̶1; button your Wii remote. Click on the ̶0;Save Data̶1; option.
- 2
  Choose to access data from your Wii or Nintendo GameCube files. Click any corrupt save file that you want to delete and the click the ̶0;Erase̶1; button.
- 3
  Continue playing the game you want to save and save the file again. If you don̵7;t receive an error message, your Wii console is fine and doesn̵7;t need repair.
- 4
  Go to the Nintendo Support website if you continue to receive an error message that reads, ̶0;Wii console save memory is corrupted.̶1; Click on the ̶0;Start Repair̶1; button in the repair process wizard.
- 5
  Enter the serial number and then click on the ̶0;Get My Repair Options̶1; button. Review to see if you have a warranty or this prices available in order to repair the corrupt save file on your Wii.

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