Fixing Me Box Android TV Boot Loop

Aug 19, 2024

Fixing Boot Loop on Me Box with Android TV Installation

Introduction

  • Video is for users stuck in boot loop after installing Android TV on Me Box.
  • Credit to original uploader (2004) for guidance.
  • Links to original video and download files will be in the description.

Steps to Enter Recovery Mode

  1. Preparation
    • Make sure your USB is formatted properly.
    • Hold the OK and Back buttons simultaneously.
    • Unplug the power cable, then plug it back in.
    • Watch for the light and hold the buttons until reaching the recovery screen.

Wiping Data and Restoring System

  1. Recovery Steps
    • Once in recovery mode, select Wipe All Data and confirm.
    • Go to Restore System to revert to original software.
    • After restoration, reboot the system.
    • Follow the setup process, ensuring to connect to Wi-Fi.

Installing Necessary Files

  1. Preparation for Installation
    • Plug in USB with necessary APK files for Android TV flashing.
    • Navigate to the USB folder containing files.
    • Install the settings APK first:
      • Options:
        • Enable unknown sources to install applications.
        • Change language settings to English.

Updating System

  1. System Updates
    • Go to Settings > System Update and turn it off.
    • Check for the latest update (e.g., 1.5.3 stable) and install it.

Root Access and APK Installation

  1. Granting Root Access

    • Connect a mouse for easier navigation.
    • Install the SuperSU APK:
      • Run the SuperSU script to grant root access.
      • Follow prompts during installation and confirm settings.

  2. Handling Purify App

    • Ensure the Purify app is uninstalled after SuperSU installation:
      • Hold the OK button on remote to delete it.
      • Purify causes boot loops if it remains after SuperSU installation.

Final Steps

  1. Reinstalling Apps
    • After ensuring Purify is deleted, install necessary APKs again.
    • Reboot the system and complete the setup.
    • Verify the system is running smoothly and not in a boot loop.

Conclusion

  • If you encounter issues, ensure Purify is deleted.
  • Follow these steps closely to fix boot loop issues after installing Android TV on your Me Box.
  • Thanks to the original video uploader for the guidance!