Installing Batocera on S905x3 Android TV Box (Tanix TX3) 🌱

Things You Will Need

Downloads and Flashing to MicroSD

  1. Download Batocera Download
  2. Download Balena Etcher Download
  3. Run Balena Etcher
  4. Burn Batocera image to microSD card
  5. Locate the .dtb file name

Booting to Batocera for the First Time

  1. Plug the power adapter into the Android TV box
  2. If the device has never booted from external storage before the stock Android OS will load
  3. In Android, navigate to the application drawer > Run Update & Backup
  4. Select Local > Navigate to the microSD card > aml_autoscript.zip
  5. Select Update
  6. The system will reboot twice and should then begin booting Batocera from the microSD card
  7. You should see the Batocera splash screen
  8. Setup Your Controller
  9. Game

Special thanks to the developers of Batocera for making this amazing software