Jungle George 🌴@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 days agoDid somebody say 'RAM' ?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1747arrow-down111
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minus-squarearrow74@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up26·3 days agoYou can always install a new OS and never use chrome, should help a bit
minus-squareYerbaYerba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up14·3 days agoMy chromebook exclusively runs firefox on arch Linux btw. I play steam games on 8gb of ram too.
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days agoNot on all, but most. Sometimes you have to remove the battery to make the boot writable, then install something else, and reinstall the battery. Tricksy stuff.
minus-squarediaphragmwp@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agohttps://wiki.nura.eco/wiki/Category:ChromeOS WRONG
minus-squarearrow74@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoThere are ways around that, makes it a bit more difficult though
minus-squareSpikedIguana@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoAfaik you have to boot off an SD or USB, I wouldn’t count that as installed. I unfortunately have one, it was free but it’s a paperweight.
You can always install a new OS and never use chrome, should help a bit
My chromebook exclusively runs firefox on arch Linux btw. I play steam games on 8gb of ram too.
Not on all, but most. Sometimes you have to remove the battery to make the boot writable, then install something else, and reinstall the battery. Tricksy stuff.
Not on the arm versions
https://wiki.nura.eco/wiki/Category:ChromeOS WRONG
There are ways around that, makes it a bit more difficult though
Afaik you have to boot off an SD or USB, I wouldn’t count that as installed. I unfortunately have one, it was free but it’s a paperweight.