Amediatech X96 air (amediatech-x96-air)
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| This device has been tested with postmarketOS, but its device package has not yet been added to the postmarketOS repositories. This means that it cannot be selected in pmbootstrap. | 
| Manufacturer | Amediatech | 
|---|---|
| Name | x96 Air | 
| Codename | amediatech-x96-air | 
| Released | 2019 | 
| Type | set-top box | 
| Hardware | |
| Chipset | Amlogic S905X3 | 
| CPU | Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A55 | 
| GPU | Mali-G31 | 
| Display | HDMI | 
| Storage | 16GB/32GB/64GB | 
| Memory | 2GB/4GB | 
| Architecture | aarch64 | 
| Software | |
| Original software The software and version the device was shipped with. | Android 9 | 
| Extended version The most recent supported version from the manufacturer. | Android | 
| FOSS bootloader | partial | 
| Mainline Instead of a Linux kernel fork, it is possible to run (Close to) Mainline. | no | 
| Flashing Whether it is possible to flash the device with  pmbootstrap flasher. | Untested | 
|---|---|
| USB Networking After connecting the device with USB to your PC, you can connect to it via telnet (initramfs) or SSH (booted system). | Untested | 
| Screen Whether the display works; ideally with sleep mode and brightness control. | Works | 
| Multimedia | |
| 3D Acceleration | Works | 
| Audio Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons. | Broken | 
| IR TX | Untested | 
| Connectivity | |
| WiFi | Broken | 
| Bluetooth | Broken | 
| Miscellaneous | |
| FDE Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr. | Untested | 
| USB-A Whether the full-sized USB-A port works. | Works | 
| USB OTG USB On-The-Go or USB-C Role switching. | Untested | 
| HDMI/DP Video and audio output with HDMI or DisplayPort. | Works | 
| Sensors | |
| Power Sensor Sensor to monitor current, voltage and power. Not fuel gauge! | Untested | 
Contributors
- Petr Hodina
Users owning this device
Summary
This device is nearly identical to the X96 Max Plus.
The main difference is additional USB 2.0 port on the device.
There are 2 variants:
- 100M LAN
- 1Gbit LAN
Installation
Use pmbootstrap to build your own installation image.
$ pmbootstrap init
$ pmbootstrap install --fde
See also
- pmaports!4108 Initial merge request