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LXer 04-01-2022 04:54 AM

LXer: How To Save an Old Laptop by Installing Chrome OS Flex
 
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It’s not pleasant seeing a once-beloved laptop (or desktop) computer slowly slide into obsolescence as it gets too old and tired to keep up with the demands of modern-day computing, but Google has now provided an option for these ailing machines in the form of Chrome OS Flex.

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fatmac 04-02-2022 05:09 AM

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Google has a list of computer models that it plans to eventually certify for Chrome OS Flex. It has also published some minimum requirements for the operating system: An Intel or AMD x86-64-bit compatible device, with at least 4GB of RAM and 16GB of storage space, with the ability to boot from a USB drive.
Just about ANY LINUX distro will work on a machine with those specs!!!


I still use machines with 2GB ram & Celeron class processors online without any problems!


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