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* Install the recovery zip with ''adb shell twrp install /tmp/pmos-amazon-tank.zip'' | * Install the recovery zip with ''adb shell twrp install /tmp/pmos-amazon-tank.zip'' | ||
* Reboot with ''adb shell reboot'' | * Reboot with ''adb shell reboot'' | ||
== Serial port == | |||
[[File:amazon-tank_uart.jpg|800px|UART pads on amazon-tank]] | |||
This picture shows the location of the UART pads on the PCB. | |||
== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 20:04, 11 February 2020
![]() Fire TV Stick Basic Edition | |
Manufacturer | Amazon |
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Name | Fire TV Stick Basic Edition |
Codename | amazon-tank |
Released | 2017 |
Hardware | |
Chipset | Mediatek 8127D |
CPU | Quad-core 1.3 GHz |
GPU | Mali-450 MP4 |
Display | HDMI |
Storage | 8 GB |
Memory | 1 GB |
Architecture | armv7 |
Software | |
Original software | Fire OS 5 (Android 5.1) |
postmarketOS | |
Category | testing |
Pre-built images | no |
Flashing |
Works |
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USB Networking |
Works |
Internal storage |
No data |
SD card |
No data |
Battery |
No data |
Screen |
Works |
Touchscreen |
No data |
Multimedia | |
3D Acceleration |
No data |
Audio |
No data |
Camera |
No data |
Camera Flash |
No data |
Connectivity | |
WiFi |
No data |
Bluetooth |
No data |
GPS |
No data |
NFC |
No data |
Modem | |
Calls |
No data |
SMS |
No data |
Mobile data |
No data |
Miscellaneous | |
FDE |
No data |
USB OTG |
No data |
HDMI/DP |
No data |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer |
No data |
Magnetometer |
No data |
Ambient Light |
No data |
Proximity |
No data |
Hall Effect |
No data |
Haptics |
No data |
Barometer |
No data |
Contributors
Nimayer(Symmetrist)
Maintainer(s)
Nimayer(Symmetrist)
Users owning this device
- Abortretryfail
- Bastindo (Notes: unlocked)
- BlackEyedSquid (Notes: 2nd Gen (non-Basic), amonet exploit)
- Chaosleo07 (Notes: v2, unlocked™)
- Fizzo (Notes: pmOS port author)
Information
The Amazon Fire TV Stick Basic Edition contains the same hardware of Fire TV Stick (Gen 2), but is meant for global market.
Unlocking the bootloader
Before installing PostmarketOS you need to unlock the bootloader using the amonet exploit as explained here.
Installation
- Install the amonet exploit following this guide on XDA
- Configure PostmarketOS using pmbootstrap init
- Create the recovery zip using pmbootstrap install --android-recovery-zip
- Export the recovery zip using pmbootstrap export
- Clone the amonet repository
- Launch amonet/boot-recovery.sh
- Connect the Fire TV Stick to your computer
- The Fire TV Stick should boot to TWRP recovery
- Copy the recovery zip with adb push /tmp/postmarketOS-export/pmos-amazon-tank.zip /tmp/
- Install the recovery zip with adb shell twrp install /tmp/pmos-amazon-tank.zip
- Reboot with adb shell reboot
Serial port
This picture shows the location of the UART pads on the PCB.
See also
- pmaports!939 Initial merge request