Official Firmware for ZIDOO X9 TV Box V1.0.2.7 (08.03.2015)

We have good news, there is a new firmware for Zidoo X9 (v1.0.2.7 (Alpha)).

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Zidoo X9 TV Box powered by Mstar MSO9810 that also comes with an HDMI input port, but this time, they’ve implemented a PVR function, so if you have a low end satellite, cable, or terrestrial receiver, you can connect it to Zidoo X9 and record programs, which makes it much more useful.

Recall the Zidoo X9 specifications:

• SoC – Mstar MSO9180D1R quad core Cortex A9 processor up to 1.5GHz with octa-core ARM Mali-450MP6 GPU
• System Memory – 2GB DDR3
• Storage – 8GB eMMC flash + micro SD slot
• Video Output / Input –  HDMI output up to 4K, HDMI input with PVR and Time Shifting support, and AV port (Composite + stereo audio)
• Audio I/O – HDMI Out and In, AV, and optical S/PDIF
• (Main) Video Codecs – H265, VC-1, WMV-HD, MPEG1/2/4 up to 4Kx2K, etc..
• Audio Codec – MP3, AAC, AC3, DTS-HD Master, TrueHD 7.1 pass-through, etc…
• Connectivity – 10/100M Ethernet, Dual band 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi (MT7632 module), Bluetooth 4.0. Dual external antennas.
• USB – 1x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0 host ports.
• Misc – ON/OFF switch, reset pinhole, LCD display on front panel
• Power Supply – N/A
• Dimensions – 187 x 127 x 27 mm (aluminum enclosure)

New firmware v1.0.2.7 (Alpha) can be downloaded here. What we find in the new firmware v1.0.2.7:

• System Update:
  Add the recovery function, press the recovery key to boot.
  If can’t find MstarUpgrade.bin in USB DISK, enter into the interface of recovery.
  Change the color of the recovery interface.
  The backup menu on the interface of recovery, only backup user data and tv data.
• Zidoo RC
  >> Add the remote control of Android mobile phone, easier operation, support a variety of operation ways.
  The choices of operation: button code/ handle code/ mouse code/ gestures code.
  Add the management APP of cell phone.
  Add the function of screenshots.
• Zidoo UI
  Add the icon of redraw.
  Modify the problem of returning to setting interface according to the menu.
  Optimize the flash move.
• Video Player
  Solve the problem of subtitle gibberish, adding the switch function of subtitle   encoding.
  Add the codes of identification subtitles automatically.
  Add the movement function on the basis of units on the location of subtitle.
  There won’t be any mistake while the screen scaling and choosing the Default.
• File explorer
  >> The new UI, more intuitive experience, more easier and quicker operation ways, smoother running.
  New functions:
  Add the create file/folder function.
  Add the multiple choices function, operating multiple files simultaneously.
  Add the function of view to switch: let list/ network work by yourself.
  Add the function of page turning, for finding files faster.
  Add the function of show ways while screening, change the screen way whenever you want, operating by yourself.
  Add the route function, and you can operate with mouse, keeping the current location at anytime.
  Add the function of file details shown, making the information (modified time/ type/size,etc.)clearer.
  Add the manual search function of SAMBA and NFS.
  Add the adding function for SAMBA, don’t worry to search no device.
  Add the logout/ delete function for SAMBA, removing traces more convenient.
  Add the pop-up function while inserting an external storage device.
  Add the anonymous logon function for users.
  Add pop-up function for repeat file name/out of free space,when paste file.
  Speed up start-up, for entering apps faster.
  Improve the main UI, for all the operation clear, no more red tapes to switch interface.
  Improve the searching way of SMB, for searching more precise.
  Optimize entirely the support of mouse operating, for operating more simple.

How to upgrade the Zidoo x9 firmware find here.