Alternatively, simply renaming the "Dolphin Emulator" folder in Documents to "Dolphin" can sometimes trigger a reset that clears the error, though this may reset your settings. :

The Dolphin data directory located in your Documents folder or %appdata% path. 3. Repair File Folder Permissions and Admin Rights

If it reports errors or bad sectors, re-dump your game disc using CleanRip on a physical Wii console. Avoid using compressed "NKit" files, as they frequently break FST reconstruction. 5. Change the Target and Temporary Directories

: Certain titles like Super Mario Sunshine may experience increased instability if they cannot properly write to the emulated file system.

Sometimes, the emulator pauses execution before the Wii System Software fully initializes the file system handles, causing the write to fail.

Go to > Update & Security > Windows Security . Select Virus & threat protection > Manage settings .