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Old 10-27-2018, 11:21 PM   #1
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Question i install linux on my chrome os with unity and i need help to get started setting up software and connecting to the internet too


im new to Linux for chrome os need some tips how to get the operating system up and moving with software,apps, and conecting to the internet oh and installing updated drivers
 
Old 10-28-2018, 02:22 AM   #2
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Welcome to LQ!

while chromeos is technically Linux i guess, it is not very well covered on these forums.

what problems do you have exactly?

please also look at the first link in my signature.
 
Old 10-28-2018, 06:18 AM   #3
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Theses tips might help.

https://www.lifewire.com/install-lin...mebook-4125253

Another idea is find out what nic you have and look for a Linux driver (if avail) for it. It's possible that the kernel already supports that card.

Also, list the specs of your chromebook. Is it a Lenovo? An Acer?
 
  


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