Did this article help you? If so, please tell me in a comment what do you think about it. Before attempting to update the firmware, back up your data. The firmware update process is done entirely at your own risk. Copy the firmware to SD Card root directory, plug into the SD slot of your device, press Recover, connect to power, turn on the device (long press till the robot image turns out if there is not On/Off button, just connect to power). Firmware updates may occasionally have bad results, like bricking your device, temporarily or permanently. MXQ 4K RK3229 Smart TV Box Firmware Update. Inside archive: firmware + .bin + aml_sdc_burn.iniĬaution: Please do not update firmware unless you know what you are doing, you really want it or it is absolutely necessary.
Download Amlogic USB Burning Tool v2.0.8 from here or download Amlogic Burn_Card_Maker v2.0.2 from here.Īrchive: MXQ PRO 905w_ssv6051_8g1g2g_171101_SD_USB BTW, you can now buy MXQ PRO 4K TV Box from for only $24.99 with free shipping world wide.ĭownload Android 7.1 stock firmware for MXQ PRO 4K TV Box from here, here and here. I only need some tool to backup the Android 7.1.2 (TWRP didn't work) and then install to eMMC.This firmware is for MXQ PRO 4K TV Box with Amlogic S905W as CPU. So now it's working as it expected (without wifi though, only ethernet). (I first tried the Armbian_5.37_S9xxx_Ubuntu_xenial_3.14.29_mate_ and it was behaving the same, so I reverted to Armbian_5.37_S9xxx_Ubuntu_xenial_3.14.29_mate_20180203 image) Nice! Thank you for pointing me to the right direction! Yay, I have just installed nodm via armbian-config and it takes "root" user straight to the desktop. I can't remember all the options, but I think "armbian-config" has a switch to go directly to the Desktop or not.Īnd "nodm" must be properly configured see:
Meanwhile I will try the image that you mention here and see if it's better. Apparently the image I am using (Armbian_5.37_S9xxx_Ubuntu_xenial_3.14.29_mate_20180203) doesn't allow auto-login. Thanks for that suggestion.īut I still cannot make the system go straight to the desktop, even if I have installed nodm as per your suggestion. Regarding the lightdm: I have uninstalled it and the screen blinking/flickering is now gone. I have discovered it yesterday and I will surely give it a go. Thanks for pointing me to sudo armbian-config.
Bear in mind when you choose to Install (install in SATA, NAND or something like this say the option) you lose the Android and the option don't ask for confirmations. I can't remember where it is exactly in the menu tree. To install in the eMMC I use the option in armbian-config tool. But the image installed to the eMMC is Armbian_5.37_S9xxx_Ubuntu_xenial_3.14.29_mate_ Related to the performance of the OS, the system go quite well in my MXQ PRO PLUS (2GB RAM) but have micro freezes or hang for 1 second every minute in MXQ PRO (1GB RAM).
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