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Revision as of 13:30, 14 May 2021

This device is marked as not booting.
Amazon Fire TV 2
Amazon Fire TV 2
Amazon Fire TV 2
Manufacturer Amazon
Name Fire TV 2
Codename amazon-sloane
Released 2015
Hardware
Chipset Mediatek MT8173C
CPU Quad Core (dual core ARM Cortex A72 up to 2 GHz + dual core ARM Cortex A53 up to 1.573 Ghz)
GPU PowerVR Rogue GX6250
Display HDMI
Storage 8 GB
Memory 2 GB
Architecture aarch64
Software
Original software Fire OS 5
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images no


Contributors

  • The Arjdroid

Device owners

  • The Arjdroid (Notes: No postmarketOS port yet, but I am working on it.)


Device Files

N/A

Important Links and Information

How to Unlock the Bootloader And Install TWRP on the Amazon FireTV 2 - https://forum.xda-developers.com/t/unlock-root-twrp-unbrick-firetv-2-sloane.4222331/

(I will put some basic notes on how to achieve this over here because I found the instructions to be a bit confusing)

Source Code of the Original Firmware (presumably includes the kernel), provided by Amazon themselves! https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=201452680

Device Specifications https://developer.amazon.com/docs/fire-tv/device-specifications-fire-tv-pendant-box.html?v=ftvgen2

Processor Specifications https://www.mediatek.com/products/tablets/mt8173