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title: "CleanRip"
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Do you want to make a backup of your games? This tutorial will explain you how to use CleanRip.
#### What you need
* A Wii with an outbound Internet connection
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* An SD card or USB Drive with at least 4.7 GB of free space
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* [CleanRip](/assets/files/CleanRip-v2.0.0.zip)
#### Instructions
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##### Section I - Downloading/Installing
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1. Extract CleanRip and put it in the `apps` folder on your SD Card.
1. Insert your SD Card into your Wii, and launch CleanRip from the Homebrew Channel.
##### Section II - Ripping
1. Select your device that you will be dumping the game to - your USB or SD Card.
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1. On this screen, it asks you if you want to download a file with game checksums so you can verify the dump created is a 1:1 copy of the disc. It's your choice whether to say `Yes` or `No` to download this file.
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1. Now insert the game you want to dump.
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1. Set it as shown on the screen below.<br>If you know that you are dumping a game that uses a dual layer disc, like `Super Smash Bros. Brawl` or `Metroid: Other M`, set `Dual Layer` to `Yes`.
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1. CleanRip will now dump your game. It can take a while, since it will dump the full 4.7GB disc contents (9.4 for dual layer discs).
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