This document covers the MXQ TV box family using the Amlogic S805 chipset running Android 5.1.1 Lollipop. It explains device background, firmware types, how to identify your board and firmware, where to get official and third‑party downloads, step‑by‑step flashing instructions (with multiple tools), common problems and fixes, backup and recovery guidance, useful apps and tweaks, and safety/compatibility notes.
: Some users have successfully ported Android 5.1 firmware from the Minix Neo X6 to work on MXQ S805 hardware. Alternative OS : If you only need a media center, many users opt for Mxq Amlogic S805 Android 5.1.1 Lollipop Download
Where to look for files and community help: Mxq Amlogic S805 Android 5
B. Amlogic USB Burning via USB‑to‑TTL (serial) — for advanced unbrick Backing up and restoring stock firmware and userdata