Standalone tools like the Homebrew Channel itself. How to Install WADs Safely
Did you know you can turn your own legally owned ROMs into playable Wii channels? Using a tool called (Windows PC), you can: wii wads
Instead of installing to NAND, you can run many WiiWare/Virtual Console titles from an SD card or USB drive using: Standalone tools like the Homebrew Channel itself
When you download a game or channel from the Wii Shop Channel, it's stored on your Wii as a WAD file. WADs can also be created by developers to package and distribute homebrew applications, which are user-created programs that aren't officially sanctioned by Nintendo. WADs can also be created by developers to
: Installing a system menu WAD from a different region (e.g., a PAL WAD on a NTSC console) can lead to a semi-brick or full brick.