Updating an S805 device typically requires a physical connection to a PC or a specialized "toothpick" method for SD card booting. Method A: The SD Card/USB Update (OTA Style)

the file to the root directory of a FAT32-formatted SD card or USB drive. Navigate to the "Update & Restore" app on your TV box.

This is the safest method if your box still boots into its original operating system. the firmware .zip file (do not unzip it).

Before downloading, you must identify your specific hardware variant, as the S805 chipset was used in dozens of differently-configured boxes. Firmware Type Latest Version (Approx) Pure Media Center (Kodi 18.9+) v9.2.8.20 (April 2026) Android Custom ROM Basic Apps & Retro Gaming Android 5.1.1 (Modified) Armbian/Debian Home Server / Pi-hole / SDR Kernel 6.1 (Current Dev) Stock Firmware Restoring to Factory State Various (Vendor Specific) 3. Step-by-Step: How to Flash New Firmware

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Updating an S805 device typically requires a physical connection to a PC or a specialized "toothpick" method for SD card booting. Method A: The SD Card/USB Update (OTA Style)

the file to the root directory of a FAT32-formatted SD card or USB drive. Navigate to the "Update & Restore" app on your TV box.

This is the safest method if your box still boots into its original operating system. the firmware .zip file (do not unzip it).

Before downloading, you must identify your specific hardware variant, as the S805 chipset was used in dozens of differently-configured boxes. Firmware Type Latest Version (Approx) Pure Media Center (Kodi 18.9+) v9.2.8.20 (April 2026) Android Custom ROM Basic Apps & Retro Gaming Android 5.1.1 (Modified) Armbian/Debian Home Server / Pi-hole / SDR Kernel 6.1 (Current Dev) Stock Firmware Restoring to Factory State Various (Vendor Specific) 3. Step-by-Step: How to Flash New Firmware