![To protect 6 years of game purchases and progress, I upgraded my Wii U external HDD to a secure (and beautiful) SSD. : r/wiiu To protect 6 years of game purchases and progress, I upgraded my Wii U external HDD to a secure (and beautiful) SSD. : r/wiiu](https://external-preview.redd.it/ScOdq3IgRbjMZk4OJghq9JNfAp_vjP8XDDIy3uJ0nNQ.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=a7847a0edd12697b2c8edb968f89b6e6e278024b)
To protect 6 years of game purchases and progress, I upgraded my Wii U external HDD to a secure (and beautiful) SSD. : r/wiiu
![I bought and installed a 1TB M.2 SSD for my Wii U. At first it worked, but now it's not recognized. Trying to reformat leaves me stuck at "Checking USB Storage Device...". I bought and installed a 1TB M.2 SSD for my Wii U. At first it worked, but now it's not recognized. Trying to reformat leaves me stuck at "Checking USB Storage Device...".](https://preview.redd.it/6utril7qly991.png?width=3504&format=png&auto=webp&s=13addfcdb4810ad7d26720660d2eacf1c4717c58)
I bought and installed a 1TB M.2 SSD for my Wii U. At first it worked, but now it's not recognized. Trying to reformat leaves me stuck at "Checking USB Storage Device...".
![I bought and installed a 1TB M.2 SSD for my Wii U. At first it worked, but now it's not recognized. Trying to reformat leaves me stuck at "Checking USB Storage Device...". I bought and installed a 1TB M.2 SSD for my Wii U. At first it worked, but now it's not recognized. Trying to reformat leaves me stuck at "Checking USB Storage Device...".](https://preview.redd.it/dld00urvly991.png?width=4672&format=png&auto=webp&s=4a76fa3bee732f0d7f3dcc30a7cf67a306b0db6d)
I bought and installed a 1TB M.2 SSD for my Wii U. At first it worked, but now it's not recognized. Trying to reformat leaves me stuck at "Checking USB Storage Device...".
![Amazon.com: Oyen Digital MiniPro 1TB External USB 3.1 Portable Hard Drive for Nintendo Wii U : Electronics Amazon.com: Oyen Digital MiniPro 1TB External USB 3.1 Portable Hard Drive for Nintendo Wii U : Electronics](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ou+2nfHRL._AC_UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg)
Amazon.com: Oyen Digital MiniPro 1TB External USB 3.1 Portable Hard Drive for Nintendo Wii U : Electronics
![I bought and installed a 1TB M.2 SSD for my Wii U. At first it worked, but now it's not recognized. Trying to reformat leaves me stuck at "Checking USB Storage Device...". I bought and installed a 1TB M.2 SSD for my Wii U. At first it worked, but now it's not recognized. Trying to reformat leaves me stuck at "Checking USB Storage Device...".](https://preview.redd.it/9bc9l9isly991.png?width=3504&format=png&auto=webp&s=11adbde904f718157455d3bfa0fda19ccbe26d64)