The USB drive has all of the files and data necessary to install the operating system. To install Chrome OS Flex on another computer, you'll first need to create what's called a USB Installer. In addition to a computer that meets the minimum requirements, you'll need a computer with the Chrome browser and an 8GB USB drive that you'll use to flash the operating system to the old computer. Chrome OS Flex is designed to run on, more or less, any computer built after 2010.
Processor and graphics: Components made before 2010 might result in a poor experience.You'll need to boot from the Chrome OS Flex USB installer and make some adjustments in the BIOS if you run into issues. Architecture: Intel or AMD x86-64-bit compatible device.Here it is, taken directly from a Google support page: Google does list the minimum device requirements for a PC, Mac, or Linux machine to run Chrome OS Flex. In fact, I used a Huawei MateBook D - which is not on the list at all - for this very article. I wouldn't view the list as something that if your laptop or computer isn't on the list you can't try Chrome OS Flex.
There's a very long list of devices on Google's Chrome OS Flex support page, each one marked with varying levels of support. System requirements to install Chrome OS Flex
So, expect to run into a few bugs or issues while using it as Google irons out the final build. Right now, Chrome OS Flex is in early access, through Google's dev channel, so not all features will work, and not every laptop and configuration will be supported. These Chromebook laptops feature low prices and long battery lives.īelow I'll walk you through the process of installing Chrome OS Flex, which is compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux computers.
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