Warning: Be very careful while selecting the drive letter of your pen drive.Under Device select the drive letter of your pen drive from the drop down menu.
Under Image File click on the folder icon and select the location of the above extracted chromium OS special image file.Take the backup of any data present on pen drive since it will be erased later.Insert a Minimum 8 GB pen drive into your system.Right click on the image file and select 7-zip.Īfter extraction you will get a file of 7.15 GB size it would be named as chromiumos_image.img Step 3: Create Chromium OS Pen Drive.Go to the location of the downloaded chromium OS image file.After you have installed them let us now extract chromium os image. We will skip the install process of 7-zip and win32diskimager because it is simple wizard-based installation. Click on the file link to start the download.At the time of this article, the latest version of special build was released on October 30th, 2016.Depending on your system configuration select either the 32-bit version(Cx86OS) or the 64-bit version(Camd64OS).Now from the ordered list find the latest special build release of Chromium OS.The download should automatically start now.Depending on your system architecture either 32-bit or 64-bit select exe download.Step 1: Download Prerequisites Download 7-Zip Chromium OS Special Build Image by ArnoldTheBat.Spare HDD / SSD (will be erased completely during installation).Then how to use that for installing it on your PC permanently. In this tutorial, I will show you how to make this live USB Chromium OS pen drive. If you are satisfied with the performance then you can install it on your system. I would advise you to first try running Chromium OS as a live operating system from a pen drive. This will ensure that the future builds will support your hardware. You can open a bug report at the GitHub project. But even then one might face a lot of bugs due to incompatible drivers. To overcome this we will be using a specific build of Chromium OS that has been made available Thanks to ArnoldTheBat this has got additional hardware support than what is currently available in vanilla Chromium OS. Since Chromium OS is interdependent on Google’s Chrome OS which has been specifically designed keeping in mind a specific hardware configuration that is the Chromebook.The hardware support for Chromium OS is not that developed. Unlike other operating systems that are a jack of all trades, Chromium OS is designed to be great at just one thing that is surfing the web. Do you have a spare PC? Do you wish to use it for surfing the internet and other internet based applications? If yes then this post is for you! In this post, I will show step by step how to install Chromium OS on your PC.Ĭhromium OS is the open-source version of Google’s Chrome OS.
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