homebrew utility to copy the file directly from your console to an SD card. Emulator Setup : For those using the Dolphin Emulator
stands for Initial Program Loader . In the context of the Nintendo GameCube, it is the console’s built-in bootstrap code, stored in a masked ROM on the system's motherboard. Think of it as the GameCube’s BIOS (Basic Input/Output System), similar to the BIOS on a PC or the firmware on a PlayStation console.