Install OpenWRT on Amlogic S905x Android TV Box

#OpenWRT #S905x #Networking

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Things You Will Need
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Download and Flash OpenWRT
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   03. Run Balena Etcher
   04. Burn the OpenWRT image to microSD card
   05. Safely remove microSD and re-insert
   06. Ignore/close the Windows dialogs to format the inserted microSD card
 
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Booting OpenWRT
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   01. With an unfolded paperclip, press the reset button hidden inside the 3.5mm AV port
   02. While holding the reset button, plug the power adapter into the Android TV box
   03. The box should boot into the OpenWRT Linux terminal
   04. Wait for the text to stop scrolling and press Enter
   05. Run the following command to set a static LAN IP address:
         service network restart
   07. At the login screen, enter the username root and password root ≫ Click the Login button
   08. Select System ≫ Administration from the menu
   09. Under the Router Password heading, enter a new password and repeat it to confirm
   10. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the Save & Apply button
   11. Enjoy OpenWRT running on a cheap Amlogic S905x TV box
 
 

### Connect with me and others ###

[zhackzhashi]

sir how to see the OpenWRT linux terminal appear? im using laptop the terminal not appear can helpl me?

[claveelgarron]

I have installed this version and it work with my s905 tv box, but when I try to use SQM plugin it doesn't work. Did you tried that plugin on yours?

[georgemoore]

so it would work with the SD card always in?? right?

[low]

Hi bro, I stuck at step 3. My box not booting into openwrt linux terminal. I don't know what is the problem.

[erwinZHT]

Hello i have strong leap s1 amlogic s905x2 openwrt not installed,

[babybubo]

I tried it on sunvell t95m but it won't boot