====== Tanix TX5 Android TV Box ======

===== Specs =====

^ Android       |  |
^ Linux kernel  |  |
^ RAM memory    |  |
^ NAND Storage  |  |

===== Android adb =====

The device does not announce itself as an Android device on the USB ports. Running the **adb** tools on the attached GNU/Linux PC does not show any:

<code>
adb  devices
List of devices attached
</code>

===== Kodi =====

===== Remote control microphone =====



===== Recovery Mode via toothpick method =====

  - **Unplug the power** from the device.
  - Connect a **screen to the HDMI** socket.
  - Connect an **USB keyboard** and/or an **USB mouse** (mouse required for some recovery, e.g. TWRP).
  - (Optional) insert the SD card with the **''recovery.img''** on its root directory (FAT32 format).
  - Insert a **toothpick into the A/V** hole, and push it untill you feel the click of a microswitch.
  - Keeping the **toothpick pressed**, insert the **power plug**.
  - **Wait until** you see the recovery screen (about 15 seconds).