– S805 supports this, but lacks hardware encryption for Nougat's file-based encryption, causing I/O overhead and extra heat.
: Drill small holes in the plastic casing or add a 5V USB fan to the exterior. ⚙️ Software Optimizations
→ Many "Android 7" images for S805 are actually fake (build.prop edits of Android 5.1). Check kernel date and API level.
Instead of a buggy Android 7 ROM, many enthusiasts repurpose these boxes with more efficient, specialized software:
typically only has , Android 7 can be heavy. To get "hot" performance, users often look for debloated custom ROMs or lightweight "Android TV" versions rather than standard tablet-style Android. Thermal Reality: The
devices are either heavily modified custom ROMs or lighter alternatives like LibreELEC . Performance and Overheating ("Hot")
: Factory thermal pads are often dry or poorly applied; high-quality paste improves conductivity.