Yes, Chrome OS can run on this netbook.

F5F Stay Refreshed Software Operating Systems Yes, Chrome OS can run on this netbook.

04-20-2016, 12:25 PM

I’d like to test it on this old netbook I received for free just to explore its specs. It has an 8GB PCIe SSD, 2GB RAM, and runs GMA 950 Atom N270. I’ve used Puppy Linux there before and it performed well, but now I’m just curious about Chrome OS for fun.

SilverSmurf

04-20-2016, 12:25 PM #1

hrgriff
Senior Member

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05-06-2016, 02:10 AM

It's challenging to obtain the Chrome OS binary, but you can find the Chromium OS ISO and installation guide at the provided link.

hrgriff

05-06-2016, 02:10 AM #2

It's challenging to obtain the Chrome OS binary, but you can find the Chromium OS ISO and installation guide at the provided link.

FIFO25
Junior Member

05-06-2016, 02:27 AM

It's actually straightforward. Just try brunch... https://github.com/sebanc/brunch

FIFO25

05-06-2016, 02:27 AM #3

It's actually straightforward. Just try brunch... https://github.com/sebanc/brunch

Raze_FR
Member

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05-06-2016, 10:33 AM

According to the link, Intel Core 2 Duo models from earlier versions aren't compatible.

Raze_FR

05-06-2016, 10:33 AM #4

According to the link, Intel Core 2 Duo models from earlier versions aren't compatible.