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            <h1>Installing Lakka on Amlogic S905w Android TV Box (Tanix TX3 Mini)</h1>
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          <h2>Things You Will Need</h2>

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	<li>A microSD card at least 4 GB <a href="https://amzn.to/36CpShC" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/36CpShC</a> | <a href="https://amzn.to/3CXJngt" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/3CXJngt</a> | <a href="https://amzn.to/3JqyxSP" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/3JqyxSP</a></li>
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<h2>Downloads and Flashing to MicroSD</h2>

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	<li>Download Lakka <a href="http://lakka.tv/get/linux/s905/" target="_blank">Download</a> | <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1P9mghqlvskqjBFET7ERwW_hVx8RNqgVz/view?usp=share_link" target="_blank">Alternate</a></li>
	<li>Download Balena Etcher <a href="https://www.balena.io/etcher/" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
	<li>Download TX3 .dtb file <a href="http://kszaq.libreelec.tv/s905/8.2/device_trees/S905X/" target="_blank">Download</a></li>
	<li>Rename the download .dtb file dtb.img</li>
	<li>Run Balena Etcher</li>
	<li>Burn Lakka image to microSD card</li>
	<li>Copy the download dtb file from earlier to the root of the microSD card</li>
	<li>Safely remove microSD and re-insert</li>
	<li>Ignore/close the Windows dialogs to format the inserted microSD card</li>
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<h2>Booting to Lakka for the First Time</h2>

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	<li>With an unfolded paperclip, press the reset button on the bottom of the device</li>
	<li>While holding the reset button, plug the power adapter into the Android TV box</li>
	<li>You should see the Lakka splash screen</li>
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<p>Special thanks to the developers of <a href="http://lakka.tv/" target="_blank">Lakka</a> for making this amazing software</p>          </div>
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