I have spent quite some time and running into a weird problem when trying to install the rom and. If you use this rom good chance your wifi will not work anymore. This is great, especially after i put a new rom on it finless bob. While advertised for 1080p resolution, the mk808 mini. Tested is the time after the device is turned on till full functionality. Rom mk808 rooted firmware with 1080p hdmi output forum. May 18, 20 this rom is based on the official android 4. There were a lot of comments online that 1a was not enough amps, and to get something with 2a.
Mar 19, 20 last week, geekbuying announced the first release of android 4. Noted android developer finless makes a custom rom for the mk808b that is currently. For the mk808 and finless rom just boot into recovery and from that point forward only. Mk808b plus not to be confused with the very different mk808 or mk808b, is a small inexpensive armbased android stick hardware that uses an amlogic s805 soc chipset. I had issues with the mk808 and internal wireless network building my own kernels. Wifi display shows the signal strength of local hotspots. Users have now tested and the wifi issues are fixed. Jul 17, 20 wifi display shows the signal strength of local hotspots.
I installed a new rom on the device which gives it better functionality like being able to power the device off. What you did while switching rom from slimkat to stock is a dirty flash, see clean flash vs dirty flash which could have resulted in your wifi problem. The mk808 is currently one of the best rk3066 based mini pc device when it comes to system hacks and tweaks. Android mini tv dualcore a9 processor firmware update. The products in this segment include a variety of usb stick sized computers that connect to your television or monitor via an hdmi connection. Unfortunately, and i am still not able to move installed apps to the micro sd card. This rom is from great bob, it is the newest custom rom for mk808 mk808b, tested with geekbuying sold mk808 mk808b, all working great. Yes, this kitkat rom for ug802 android stick suitable for mk808 also, but the wifi doesnt work. After reading plenty of confusing guides, finally i stambled upon this video bellow which explains the process for the older 1.
Rooted and new su and superuser applied that supports android 4. I would like to aid anyone who is developing a custom android operating system, but are encountering connectivity issues with the bluetooth and wifi peripherals. Unlike some other models, there are no overheating issues with the mk808b. Now the mk808 release the new bluetooh version,model is mk808b, if you want the bluetooth function,then try the following link. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. Good enough and it is fast as long as you have a strong signal. By default i setup the tool to use the new 1026 kernel.
Jan 27, 20 booting of the mini android device the mk808 dual core android 4. It would either not see my router, when it did it had a hard time getting an ip address or many times would fail to authenticate wpa2. Additionally, there is an app you can use to make your phone serve as the remote keyboardmouse. I use this all the time when traveling and will use media dlna serverplayer to cast from my phone to the tv.
New mk808mk808b minix neo x5 based roms 30 aug 20 by. If i connect mk808 i see that device in device manager if i disconnect it disappear. One of the best known upgrades is called the finless rom, named after its creator. Compare with other tv box, this mk808 tv box has 8gb storage, and dual wifi antenna, the wifi signal will be better a lot than other tv box. This would allow you to dual boot the linux or android based on your choice. Warning please follow this thread, for discussion on the issues around this script, else you may brick your. Aug 24, 2015 this firmware is for mk808b tv stick with rockchip rk3066 cpu. Also,when available,the finless bob roms will solve.
Mar 29, 20 which android rom are you using and how are you rebooting into recovery. This rom has no settings to change that at all i will fix that later. Now try connecting with your wifi network and check the fix issue. Long press the power button and tap on a restart to reboot your device. Oct 12, 2014 noted android developer finless makes a custom rom for the mk808 and available for download on. For the mk808 and finless rom just boot into recovery and from that point forward only linux will boot for mk802iv or to dual boot the mk808 create a init.
I also tried to install gnome desktop, but after 2 hours it installed, looked ok, but when it rebooted it complained it was running in low res, gave me some boxes to click on to try and fix the issue but none could be clicked on. Adb driver mk808 installed but adb is not working android. When searching for an android mini pc to purchase for my home media center. Mar 01, 20 users have now tested and the wifi issues are fixed. This is only for the original mk808 nonb no bluetooth. Some mk808 users reported wifi issues with connection rate dropping over time with 1. The original mk808 kernel from 912 which is said to have better cpu control, the geekbuy rom 920 kernel, and the new 1026 kernel from this new rom. This is not for the mk808 b or any other oem that has bluetooth support. Booting of the mini android device the mk808 dual core android 4.
Download all the file from the link below, you will get 3 files, one is the firmware with. Solved rom for rk908 quad core rk3188 tv box mk808b. Ive heard a certain version of finless bobs rom that includes a reboot tool causes this issue i will try to track down bug report link. But recently it started having serious wifi issues. Official firmware mk808 official firmware 10th jan. This custom rom allows full 1080p output, a set of additional launchers and the ability to remotely control your mini pc from an android phone or tablet. They warn users that its still beta since this is the first time android 4.
The android tv stick that almost works my mk908 story geoff fox. Root access, more app storage space posted on 10032012 at 8. Thanks to deadhp1 and the great developers from, a custom linux kernel for rk3066 devices has just been built to offer real 1080 display hdmi output on the tv enabling 1080p output with a modified kernel. The quick fix is to disconnect the shield ground of the antenna wires to the circuit board. Then if you reed the product description in more detail you find that it indicates that it supports android apps like netflixvery popular app if i may add. Improving mk808b wifi signal with cheap external antenna. Enjoy mk808b android mini pc at full capacity improving wifi signal with. Jan 12, 2014 this post is a concise and comprehensive summary of the steps i have followed to upgrade my hdmi dongle mk809ii rochip rk3066 chipset to use the 4. Last week, geekbuying announced the first release of android 4. They usually include wifi and a way of connecting ethernet, keyboard and.
Download firmware and the flash tool and usb driver here. Unfortunately, the wifi connection drops or doesnt even work at all. Noted android developer finless makes a custom rom for the mk808b that is currently in version 2. Follow the steps as stated in the readme file, to get yourself bobs finless rom installed. Only a few sticks can claim the priceperformance and compatibility of this unit. Device name, manufacturer, released, nand flash, wifi chipset, bluetooth chipset. How to upgrade your hdmi dongle mk809ii to android 4. The mk808 is considered a second generation android mini pc device.
Check out each one listed below various methods to fix android oreo wifi issues. Oct 27, 2012 the original mk808 kernel from 912 which is said to have better cpu control, the geekbuy rom 920 kernel, and the new 1026 kernel from this new rom. The inexpensive mk808b android stick offers android jelly bean and. I tried it and there is significant improvement in performanceno lag compared to original mk808 jelly bean rom. Rom download link,click me features and release notes for my 2. This firmware is for mk808b tv stick with rockchip rk3066 cpu. Noted android developer finless makes a custom rom for the mk808 and available for download on. Android developer finless has released a lot of custom roms designed specifically for the mk908 android tv stick and rockchip rk3188 but these unfortunately do not work for the rk908 quad core rk3188 tv box mk808b, after restore the rom the screen stays black and there no hdmi signal on tv. Dec 10, 2012 how to quick fix the poor wifi signal for mk808 android tv stick. Compared to earlier android mini pcs, such as the mk808, the mk808b is the evolution of an already good thing. So i followed this tutorial here on xda to update my modem and bootloader to xxuhof2. How to quick fix the poor wifi signal for mk808 android tv stick.
We were able to set the device to 1080p by flashing it with a custom rom called finless 2. So this was not my idea as i read it here in posts from other users. I couldnt find one but eventually tried the apple 12w usb power adapter which. New fast and fun android minipcs the ug802 and mk808. Suggest you first clean install stock rom and check wifi connectivity. So props to them for coming up with this quick fix. Android developer finless has released a lot of custom roms designed specifically for the mk908 android tv stick and rockchip rk3188 but these unfortunately do not work for the rk908 quad core rk3188 tv box mk808 b, after restore the rom the screen stays black and there no hdmi signal on tv. This is to ensure that system does not have remanants of the earlier rom. Here are the features and release notes according to bob, the guy behind the finless roms. They have been up and running for about two weeks 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Custom firmware all mk808b firmware vondroid community. Mk808b plus is also able to run kodi on linux using unofficial thirdparty firmware images of example openelec. This is my first time flashing stuff on android so this is all new to me. Oh and the stock rom was wasting a ton of nand space.
This rom is from great bob, it is the newest custom rom for mk808mk808b, tested with geekbuying sold mk808mk808b, all working great. Buy sanoxy mk808 dual core android tv box rockchip rk3066 cortexa9 mini pc smart tv stick online at low price in india on. You put it behind the monitor where its not seen and talk to it via wifi or bluetooth. Mk808b plus is also able to run kodi on linux using unofficial thirdparty firmware images of example opene. Rom mk808b stock plus goodies android development and. This is not for the mk808b or any other oem that has bluetooth support. I now have root access, and the xbox 360 controller works. This post is a concise and comprehensive summary of the steps i have followed to upgrade my hdmi dongle mk809ii rochip rk3066 chipset to use the 4. Detractors, on the other hand, point out that few minor issues tarnish an otherwise. Thanks to deadhp1 and the great developers from, a custom linux kernel for rk3066 devices has just been built to offer real 1080 display hdmi output on the tv.
I also flashed the wifi fix for that bootloader in pdaap. Aug 04, 2015 cyanogenmod 12 running android lollipop. Oct 29, 2015 unfortunately, the wifi connection drops or doesnt even work at all. Try using a terminal emulator and typing su then enter.
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