⚠️ Advertencia importante sobre las tarjetas SD predeterminadas
Las tarjetas SD originales de la consola son una fuente principal de serios problemas de rendimiento y confiabilidad. Pueden causar rendimiento lento de la consola, pérdida de datos de guardado y fallo completo del dispositivo. Recomendamos encarecidamente reemplazar las tarjetas SD predeterminadas por tarjetas de marca tan pronto como compres la consola.
🎬Guía de instalación en video
📋Requisitos y preparación
🔧 Hardware Required
- ✓OS SD Card: 64GB Kodak SD card recommended (16GB minimum)
- ✓Game SD Card: For ROM storage (128GB+ recommended)
- ✓SD Card Reader: To connect SD cards to your computer
💻 Software Required
- 📦7-Zip: To extract the .gz archive file
- 💾Rufus or Etcher: To flash the .img file to SD card
Identifica tu versión de pantalla
This is the most critical step. Installing the wrong firmware can cause your console to not work.
- 1Remove the default SD card from your console's first slot and insert it into your computer.
- 2Go to the screen detection website (link available in the GitHub repository).
- 3Upload the required file from the Boot partition and click "Identify My Screen".
- 4Note your screen type: Original, Panel 3, or Panel 4.
💡 Tip: After identifying your screen, you no longer need the default SD card.
Descarga el firmware ArkOS correcto
- 1Go to the official ArkOS GitHub releases page.
- 2Download the ArkOS archive file matching your screen version.
- 3Extract the archive using 7-Zip to get the .img firmware file.
Flashea el firmware a la tarjeta SD
Format your new SD card to exFAT before flashing. Choose either method below:
🔥 Etcher Method
- 1. Open Etcher
- 2. Select the .img firmware file
- 3. Select your new SD card
- 4. Click "Flash" and wait
🔧 Rufus Method
- 1. Open Rufus
- 2. Select your SD card in "Device"
- 3. Choose "Disk or ISO image" and select .img file
- 4. Click "Start" and wait for completion
Configuración de la consola y primer arranque
- 1Insert the new firmware SD card into your R36S's first slot (TF1/OS). Do NOT insert the game SD card yet.
- 2Power on the console. The setup process will start automatically and may take a few minutes. The device may restart several times.
- 3When setup is complete, the ArkOS main screen will appear.
Configura el tipo de dispositivo y tarjeta de juegos
⚙️ Set Device Type
- 1. Go to Options menu
- 2. Enter Device Type section
- 3. Select your console model (R35S or R36S)
- 4. Press A to confirm
🎮 Enable Game Card (SD2)
- 1. Insert your game SD card into the second slot (TF2/GAME)
- 2. Go to Advanced menu
- 3. Find "Switch to SD2 for Roms" at the bottom
- 4. Press A to run. Your games will now appear!
✅ ¡Instalación completada!
Tu consola R36S ahora está ejecutando ArkOS con operación estable y tarjetas SD confiables. ¡Disfruta de tus juegos retro!
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