[sf-lug] Converting Chromebooks to Linux

[John Strazzarino]

I would imagine this would involve opening up the Chromebook and removing a write protect screw.  Then entering about 30 commands to remove the chromeOS and replacing it with a version of Linux.  That is my best guess.

John

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> On Jul 1, 2025, at 2:42 PM, John Strazzarino <jstrazzarino at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Three Berkeley High Students (Derek, Eli, and Reggie) are converting expired BUSD Chromebooks M-Th 10-4 at King Middle School in Berkeley; the goal is to have 500 converted Chromebooks ready for redistribution at the BUSD Family Engagement Event on August 9. Can you help them get these ready? Email me back and I’ll set you up for access to the King Middle School grounds.
> 
> I
> Don’t have more details at this moment but looking for
> Additional volunteers
> 
> John
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