How to unbrick / revive any Amlogic devices.

Phant0m``

Th easiest way to unbrick / revive any Amlogic device, without the need to short-circuit the NAND pins, is to use Amlogic Burn Card Maker to make a bootable micro-SD with your device stock firmware.

1) Download Amlogic Burn Card Maker v2.0.2 - Download Amlogic Burn_Card_Maker v2.0.2 - China Gadgets Reviews

2) Extract the archive file (assuming it's Zip or RAR file format)

3) Insert your micro-SD Card into the SD Card adapter, and plug it into your PC

4) Run the ' Burn_Card_Maker.exe ' executable file

5) Change language to English if It's not already in that

   A) Click on the upper-left Chinese menu and choose the second option.

   B) Dialog screen appears and now simply select ' English Version ' and restart this utility.


6) Select your SD Card drive letter under ' Choose Disk: '

7) Checkmark the Yes box under ' To Partition and Format '

8) Click ' Open ' button under ' Choose your image files: ' and select your device stock EPROM ( USB Flash Image ( .IMG )) firmware file.

9) Press ‘ Make ’ button and wait to finish. Then insert the micro SD card in your Amlogic device and power on. You will be able to enter into recovery and the firmware will be flashed automatically. When the TV BOX reboots, remove the micro SD Card, this step is very important, wait 4-5 minutes and the update will completed.

fgg1991

one more thing, when formating your sd card, do not use usb extension cord, do not use sd card larger than 16GB, format your card into FAT32, NOT NTFS or exFAT.

sage222

when you go into Recovery Mode on the TVBOX what option do you choose? Update via EXT?