So I have installed chrome OS on my old dell laptop (Inspiron E1705), and in order to set it to developer mode i need to press ESC+F3+Refresh or something like that, now where is the refresh button/what is it on my DELL PC? Thanks a bunch! -Lucas, CO-CEO of EDG Answer F3 Source: Use your … Read more
I tried to download an official oem recovery image with https://dl.google.com/dl/edgedl/chromeos/recovery/chromeos_9000.91.0_sentry_recovery_stable-channel_mp.bin.zip but the kernel images which can be booted through uefi can only launch the recovery process which loop reboots (remember chromebooks uses coreboot not bios to load kernel images directly in a special checksumed format not supported by grub and lilo). The virtual machine … Read more
I have been try to find a way to dual boot chrome OS and windows 10 since a month now but I am unable to find a solution for it. I want to install Chrome OS on my hard drive with Windows 10. I have made partitions but I couldn’t find a way to install … Read more
After enabling developer mode and debugging options I have access to root console on tty2. I can kill the session manager or chrome but those just start again. How do I bypass chrome setup screen? UPDATE: When I left the system on for the night and it switched to demo mode. Not mutch to play … Read more
I would like to know if live caption downloads any of the captions onto your computer as it performs the service. Secondly, when I switched on live caption it downloaded something before it started translating. Was this the captions or was it the speech recognition files. If so where can I find these downloaded files? … Read more
I have a Lenovo Chromebook 500e 2nd gen which I need to boot into developer mode, but a device management blocks it. I bought the chromebook secondhand but it has a device management on it which blocks me from going into developer mode. I tried recovering it(powerwasing was disabled) using the chromebook recovery utility but … Read more
Where can I read Chrome OS official release notes? I searched but I could only find https://www.google.com/chromebook/whatsnew/ which is updated less regularly than once per release. Answer Since 2019, Chrome OS release notes are regularly published on the Chromebook community at https://support.google.com/chromebook/threads?hl=en&thread_filter=(pinned:true) Enterprise-specific release notes are published at https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7679408 AttributionSource : Link , Question Author … Read more
EDIT I have just realized that I’ve omitted one important detail, in order to get an answer to my question, which is that I installed Chromium OS (instead of the official Chrome OS). So I can’t just “turn off” the developer mode, because in that case I won’t be able to keep Chromium on my … Read more
I am attempting to Extend my ChromeBook laptop’s screen (not Mirror) to a Windows laptop screen wirelessly via Chromecast or Miracast. This should be simple, as they both possess the hardware to perform casting, and easily connect to each other via Bluetooth. However, the Windows laptop does not show up in the Chromecast “Cast” tab … Read more
Just got an Acer Spin 13, which has a 2K display. When I run Linux apps, the entire application is tiny: fonts, icons, etc. I understand that this is a result of the resolution scaling tricks Chrome OS does, and I discovered that there is an option to “Use Low Density”, if you right-click the … Read more
