Installing Lakka on S905x3 Android TV Box (Tanix TX3)

#S905x3 #SingleBoardComputer #Lakka

Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0971.html

Things You Will Need

   - A microSD card at least 4 GB  https://amzn.to/36CpShC |  https://amzn.to/3CXJngt |  https://amzn.to/3JqyxSP

Downloads and Flashing to MicroSD

   01. Download Lakka  http://lakka.tv/get/linux/s905/ |  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1P9mghqlvskqjBFET7ERwW_hVx8RNqgVz/view?usp=share_link    02. Download Balena Etcher  https://www.balena.io/etcher/    03. Run Balena Etcher    04. Burn Lakka image to microSD card    05. Open the microSD card in Explorer and navigate to the /dtb directory    06. Locate the .dtb file name that corresponds to target Amlogic processor    07. Navigate up one directory and edit the uEnv.ini file    08. Update the dtb_name= line to point to the correct .dtb file in the /dtb directory    09. Safely remove microSD and re-insert    10. Ignore/close the Windows dialogs to format the inserted microSD card

Booting to Lakka for the First Time

   01. With an unfolded paperclip, press the reset button on the bottom of the device    02. While holding the reset button, plug the power adapter into the Android TV box    03. You should see the Lakka splash screen   Special thanks to the developers of  http://lakka.tv/ for making this amazing software  

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