Category: Tutorials

Video: How to install Chrome OS on Citrix XenClient2

Video: How to install Chrome OS on Citrix XenClient2

In this video, C17R1x shows us how to install Chrome OS on a Citrix XenClient2 Bare Metal hardware. In the video you’ll also see that the hardware, such as touchpad and audio drivers, are all working after the installation. Have a look below, and see how Chrome OS can pretty much run on anything. Things [...]

September 15, 2011 | 0 Comments More
How to Enable GSM in Chrome OS and switch carriers

How to Enable GSM in Chrome OS and switch carriers

It turns out that the latest update to Chrome OS has allowed the ability to change your 3G chip inside the CR-48 netbook to connect to GSM networks as well. Hexxeh shows us how to do that in Chrome OS, in the event that you feel like switching your mobile carrier setting to connect on [...]

February 9, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Howto – Access Chrome OS CR-48 Netbook Screensaver

Howto – Access Chrome OS CR-48 Netbook Screensaver

If you’ve ever wondered if you can have a screensaver on a Google Chrome OS netbook, you can. It’s built right into the Chrome OS. All you need to do is type “file:///usr/share/chromeos-assets/screensavers/screensaver.htm” in the Omnibox and you’ll see it pop up. It is stored locally, meaning you may be able to change the look [...]

January 14, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Download Chromium OS Images – no CR-48 required

Download Chromium OS Images – no CR-48 required

You’ve filled out the application for the Google CR-48 Pilot Program, but you still haven’t gotten a Chrome OS netbook. What should you do? Why wait for the laptop to come to you when you can get it yourself? Download Chromium OS from Hexxeh here, and you can start testing the closest thing to Chrome [...]

December 30, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Get Your Chrome OS CR48 Netbook into Developer Mode

Get Your Chrome OS CR48 Netbook into Developer Mode

So you got yourself a Google Chrome OS cr-48 Netbook, and you need to get it into Developer Mode. Well, you’re in luck because Google put together this nice set of instructions for us to follow, without having to hack the OS to pieces.

December 21, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Chrome OS Keyboard Shortcuts Explained

Chrome OS Keyboard Shortcuts Explained

The Chrome OS cr48 netbook has several features that may seem quite different then the typical laptop or netbook on the market today, despite its similarities to a MacBook in its keyboard layout. Most of us love keyboard shortcuts, and once you have them in memory, they really do speed things up.

December 15, 2010 | 0 Comments More