Once the nand.bin and keys.bin are on your SD card, move them to a secure cloud drive or external HDD. An SD card can fail, but your archive shouldn't!
| Question | Answer | |----------|--------| | | 528 MB raw, ~150 MB compressed. | | Can I use another Wii’s NAND on my console? | No. The encryption keys are unique. You’ll brick your console. | | Is BootMii safe? | Yes, if installed as boot2. But always have a backup before writing. | | Can I recover deleted Miis from a NAND dump? | Yes, using tools like Mii Extractor on a decrypted dump. | | Does the Wii U vWii use the same NAND structure? | Similar, but partitioned differently. vWii NAND dump is trickier. | wii nand archive