Archos 5 Internet Tablet firmware update – Download now!
Archos has today released a firmware upgrade for the Archos 5 Internet Tablet. Here is what has fixed/added in this firmware:
- Bluetooth: provide better auto-reconnect support for A2DP headsets
- Multimedia: faster MKV parser implementation and smoother H264 playback
- Cell phone tethering for data access: tethering is supported under Archos Media Center and Android is now made aware of tether network connectivity
- Sound recorder: add capability to record in PCM under android
- TV output support: desktop icons are now resized to avoid overlapping on PAL/NTSC output
- USB connection: a ftp and samba server are running on the device when mounting usbnet connection, device behaves now like a network file server
- Android debug bridge: ADB is now enabled with user shell privilege
- Recording: sound saturation issue has been fixed
- Archos media center launcher widget: provide a faster shortcuts display
- Hardware support: improved GPS and Wi-Fi driver
Note: you cannot downgrade after upgrading to the latest version
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[...] Last month, Archos rolled out a firmware update for its Android MID and now there is yet another Archos 5’s new firmware update (direct download link). This new firmware updates a host of features. Here is the list of what this firmware brings to the Archos 5 Internet Android MID [...]
is this the original archos 5? Or is this a new archos device such as an archos 7 or 9?
Thanks
Nope. It is the Android one