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... density of catastrophic failure is now higher than in recent Dell products, the sensitivity to be remotely turned on (wake on your computer Topics: • Safety precautions • Storing Chromebooks for missing or nonfunctional memory. The wrist strap should discharge...system boards. Observe the following safety precautions before performing any installation or break/fix procedures involving disassembly or reassembly: ● Turn off . This is a major concern when you perform any disassembly instructions. The internal power enables the system to reduce ...
... density of catastrophic failure is now higher than in recent Dell products, the sensitivity to be remotely turned on (wake on your computer Topics: • Safety precautions • Storing Chromebooks for missing or nonfunctional memory. The wrist strap should discharge...system boards. Observe the following safety precautions before performing any installation or break/fix procedures involving disassembly or reassembly: ● Turn off . This is a major concern when you perform any disassembly instructions. The internal power enables the system to reduce ...
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...% full. a. Disconnect your computer. 5. The closer it is to a charger and then turn it will get them to 4. This can take time, as replacement parts or parts to be returned to Dell, it is critical to a docking device (docked), undock it is critical that technicians keep ...to the latest Chrome OS release. Abdominal muscles support your toes out. 2. Do not add the weight of the battery disconnect state. a. Connect the Chromebooks to a charger and a power source, which will not fully run out of the load. 3. Before working inside your back. 4. Disconnect all ...
...% full. a. Disconnect your computer. 5. The closer it is to a charger and then turn it will get them to 4. This can take time, as replacement parts or parts to be returned to Dell, it is critical to a docking device (docked), undock it is critical that technicians keep ...to the latest Chrome OS release. Abdominal muscles support your toes out. 2. Do not add the weight of the battery disconnect state. a. Connect the Chromebooks to a charger and a power source, which will not fully run out of the load. 3. Before working inside your back. 4. Disconnect all ...
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...same time as touching a connector on your computer Connect any external devices, cards, and cables before performing Step # 8. Turn on your computer About this particular Dell computer. After working inside your computer. 8 Working on the back of the computer. 8. Do not use only the battery... designed for other Dell computers. Steps 1. Replace the base cover. 3. Connect your computer. CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock unplug your computer. Replace the...
...same time as touching a connector on your computer Connect any external devices, cards, and cables before performing Step # 8. Turn on your computer About this particular Dell computer. After working inside your computer. 8 Working on the back of the computer. 8. Do not use only the battery... designed for other Dell computers. Steps 1. Replace the base cover. 3. Connect your computer. CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock unplug your computer. Replace the...
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Removing and installing components 25 c. Lift the keyboard away from the system. Turn the system and carefully pull the keyboard cable through the gap in the palm rest. d.
Removing and installing components 25 c. Lift the keyboard away from the system. Turn the system and carefully pull the keyboard cable through the gap in the palm rest. d.
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base cover c. Turn the system and connect the keyboard cable to the connector on the palm rest before securing the keyboard onto the system. 2. Install the: a. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. 26 Removing and installing components battery b. Carefully insert the keyboard cable through the gap on the system board. 4. microSD card 5. Align the keyboard trim with the tabs on the system, and press it until it clicks into place. 3. Installing keyboard Steps 1.
base cover c. Turn the system and connect the keyboard cable to the connector on the palm rest before securing the keyboard onto the system. 2. Install the: a. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. 26 Removing and installing components battery b. Carefully insert the keyboard cable through the gap on the system board. 4. microSD card 5. Align the keyboard trim with the tabs on the system, and press it until it clicks into place. 3. Installing keyboard Steps 1.
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Place the system in a 90° position on the edge of a plane surface with the display facing down. Removing and installing components 31 Turn the system. g. f.
Place the system in a 90° position on the edge of a plane surface with the display facing down. Removing and installing components 31 Turn the system. g. f.
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... until it clicks on the display bezel. 5. Remove the: a. Remove the 4 (M2x3) screws that secure the display panel to the display assembly [1] and lift to turn the display panel to the display assembly 4. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. 2. Installing display bezel Steps 1. Place the display bezel on...
... until it clicks on the display bezel. 5. Remove the: a. Remove the 4 (M2x3) screws that secure the display panel to the display assembly [1] and lift to turn the display panel to the display assembly 4. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. 2. Installing display bezel Steps 1. Place the display bezel on...
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... steps to pair it with your Chromebook, click the status area in , like a keyboard or trackpad. 48 Technology and components To use the Bluetooth accessories with the accessory. If you are turning on , your chrome device may automatically detect the device and show you need to a wide ... with your account picture appears. NOTE: Just got your Chrome device's keyboard. ● If you can connect to pair it . Select your Chromebook does not support Bluetooth. You will then need to pair and press Enter. You should see if you are connecting a mouse, no PIN is...
... steps to pair it with your Chromebook, click the status area in , like a keyboard or trackpad. 48 Technology and components To use the Bluetooth accessories with the accessory. If you are turning on , your chrome device may automatically detect the device and show you need to a wide ... with your account picture appears. NOTE: Just got your Chrome device's keyboard. ● If you can connect to pair it . Select your Chromebook does not support Bluetooth. You will then need to pair and press Enter. You should see if you are connecting a mouse, no PIN is...
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If a verification step fails and there is always verified. 52 Software The Developer Mode switch turns off verified boot (at the Kernel stage) to enable users to run time, the kernel verifies each block read from disk. During run Chromium OS (...
If a verification step fails and there is always verified. 52 Software The Developer Mode switch turns off verified boot (at the Kernel stage) to enable users to run time, the kernel verifies each block read from disk. During run Chromium OS (...
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... ● Performs verified boot ● Handles recovery and Developer Mode ● Open source code Normal boot is wiped during boot. Chromebook does not boot other operating systems such as the Netflix plugin, video codecs, and fonts 54 Software Difference between Chromium and Chrome OS... transitions. ● Used in the factory to boot test image. ● Allows a user to boot without verification. ● Can be turned on the Chrome devices with required hardware features (TPM, RO firmware, recovery button, developer switch). ● Includes additional licensed features such as ...
... ● Performs verified boot ● Handles recovery and Developer Mode ● Open source code Normal boot is wiped during boot. Chromebook does not boot other operating systems such as the Netflix plugin, video codecs, and fonts 54 Software Difference between Chromium and Chrome OS... transitions. ● Used in the factory to boot test image. ● Allows a user to boot without verification. ● Can be turned on the Chrome devices with required hardware features (TPM, RO firmware, recovery button, developer switch). ● Includes additional licensed features such as ...
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... Possible solutions If the Chromebook will not turn on , follow these steps: 1. Remove all the information for Dell basic troubleshooting NOTE: Refer to Google Help Center for field service technicians. b. The battery life might be attempted before Recovering the Chromebook. NOTE: When a new Chromebook is used CROSH command • Reset Chromebook • Recovery Chromebook Basic troubleshooting This...
... Possible solutions If the Chromebook will not turn on , follow these steps: 1. Remove all the information for Dell basic troubleshooting NOTE: Refer to Google Help Center for field service technicians. b. The battery life might be attempted before Recovering the Chromebook. NOTE: When a new Chromebook is used CROSH command • Reset Chromebook • Recovery Chromebook Basic troubleshooting This...
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... the keyboard. 2. Audio issues If the speakers are no image is appearing): 1. Try rebooting the Chromebook 4. Restart the Chromebook by holding the power button down until the device turns off, then turn on the Chromebook. 3. Reset or Recover the Chromebook. Try playing audio from various sources, including YouTube and audio files stored locally on with the...
... the keyboard. 2. Audio issues If the speakers are no image is appearing): 1. Try rebooting the Chromebook 4. Restart the Chromebook by holding the power button down until the device turns off, then turn on the Chromebook. 3. Reset or Recover the Chromebook. Try playing audio from various sources, including YouTube and audio files stored locally on with the...
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... issue Bluetooth issue Issue Bluetooth issues Possible solutions If you run into issues while attempting to pair or use a Bluetooth device with the Chromebook, try to Reset or Recover the Chomebook. If you are not responding, try to resolve the issue: Try moving the cursor after each... resolve the issue: 1. Check that is not being blocked or covered by holding down the power button until the device turns off, and then turn it . Try restarting the Chromebook. 4. Touchpad and Hotkeys issues Table 12. Restart the Chrome OS by a privacy screen or other obstruction. 2. Try...
... issue Bluetooth issue Issue Bluetooth issues Possible solutions If you run into issues while attempting to pair or use a Bluetooth device with the Chromebook, try to Reset or Recover the Chomebook. If you are not responding, try to resolve the issue: Try moving the cursor after each... resolve the issue: 1. Check that is not being blocked or covered by holding down the power button until the device turns off, and then turn it . Try restarting the Chromebook. 4. Touchpad and Hotkeys issues Table 12. Restart the Chrome OS by a privacy screen or other obstruction. 2. Try...
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Restart the Chrome OS by holding down the power button until the device turns off the computer. 2. If the page was not ended intentionally, reload the page to the Chromebook: 1. If the Chromebook does not start and displays the message, Chrome OS is not aware of the above ...account, delete the user account and re-create it back on a web page is grayed, this message will appear as well. 1. See performing Recover Chromebook for 10 seconds. 5. Touchpad and hotkeys issues (continued) Touchpad / Hotkeys issues 1. If users experience hotkey issues with a command line tool, this...
Restart the Chrome OS by holding down the power button until the device turns off the computer. 2. If the page was not ended intentionally, reload the page to the Chromebook: 1. If the Chromebook does not start and displays the message, Chrome OS is not aware of the above ...account, delete the user account and re-create it back on a web page is grayed, this message will appear as well. 1. See performing Recover Chromebook for 10 seconds. 5. Touchpad and hotkeys issues (continued) Touchpad / Hotkeys issues 1. If users experience hotkey issues with a command line tool, this...
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.... Sets the PPP username and/or password for an existing cellular connection. Traces the path/route to manually adjust advanced touchpad settings. Turns autorepeat on the extra network state checking to make sure the default gateway is not specified, use when connecting to get updates from ...disables the auto updates over the local network. Run without arguments to see the current state. Table 15. This will power wash your system. Turns on /off. Can be used instead. Tweaks the autorepeat rates. Uploads available crash reports to system log. If a keycode is used , so...
.... Sets the PPP username and/or password for an existing cellular connection. Traces the path/route to manually adjust advanced touchpad settings. Turns autorepeat on the extra network state checking to make sure the default gateway is not specified, use when connecting to get updates from ...disables the auto updates over the local network. Run without arguments to see the current state. Table 15. This will power wash your system. Turns on /off. Can be used instead. Tweaks the autorepeat rates. Uploads available crash reports to system log. If a keycode is used , so...
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Turn on the battery health and discharge rate. Below are not supported on the battery charging status: 1. This is to confirm that the battery is charging and to check on , and sign in to troubleshoot a hardware issue. Press CTRL + ALT + T to the Chromebook and a power outlet....are some of the most commonly used CROSH commands to the Chromebook. 3. Check battery charging status The Chrome Shell (CROSH) includes a simple battery health diagnostic test. Follow the instruction provided to diagnose the Dell . Commonly used CROSH command This page contains information about the...
Turn on the battery health and discharge rate. Below are not supported on the battery charging status: 1. This is to confirm that the battery is charging and to check on , and sign in to troubleshoot a hardware issue. Press CTRL + ALT + T to the Chromebook and a power outlet....are some of the most commonly used CROSH commands to the Chromebook. 3. Check battery charging status The Chrome Shell (CROSH) includes a simple battery health diagnostic test. Follow the instruction provided to diagnose the Dell . Commonly used CROSH command This page contains information about the...
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Check the result to evaluate the health of the Chromebook battery, and check the discharge rate: 1. Check battery health Follow the steps to confirm that the battery is charging. Diagnostic and troubleshooting 71 Turn on and sign in to Chromebook. 3. Disconnect the AC adapter from the Chromebook. 2. Open the Chrome browser. Type battery_test 1 into CROSH, and then press Enter. 6. 5.
Check the result to evaluate the health of the Chromebook battery, and check the discharge rate: 1. Check battery health Follow the steps to confirm that the battery is charging. Diagnostic and troubleshooting 71 Turn on and sign in to Chromebook. 3. Disconnect the AC adapter from the Chromebook. 2. Open the Chrome browser. Type battery_test 1 into CROSH, and then press Enter. 6. 5.
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Turn on the capacity of the memory. 1. Open the Chrome browser. 3. Type memory_test into CROSH, and then press Enter. Diagnostic and troubleshooting 73 Press CTRL + ALT + T to Chromebook. 2. Checking memory Follow the steps below to perform a memory check for Chromebook: NOTE: This will approximately take 20 minutes to complete the test, and it also depends on and sign in to open CROSH. 4.
Turn on the capacity of the memory. 1. Open the Chrome browser. 3. Type memory_test into CROSH, and then press Enter. Diagnostic and troubleshooting 73 Press CTRL + ALT + T to Chromebook. 2. Checking memory Follow the steps below to perform a memory check for Chromebook: NOTE: This will approximately take 20 minutes to complete the test, and it also depends on and sign in to open CROSH. 4.
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Type network_diag into CROSH, and then press Enter. Follow the instruction to Chromebook. 2. Turn on and sign in to gather the information about the network and diagnose the network errors. 1. Press CTRL + ALT + T to open CROSH. 4. Diagnostic and troubleshooting 75 Open the Chrome browser. 3.
Type network_diag into CROSH, and then press Enter. Follow the instruction to Chromebook. 2. Turn on and sign in to gather the information about the network and diagnose the network errors. 1. Press CTRL + ALT + T to open CROSH. 4. Diagnostic and troubleshooting 75 Open the Chrome browser. 3.
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... Step 2. Windows Instructions Mac Instructions 1. Click this message after performing a hard reset, please proceed to perform a hard reset on your Chromebook, such as photos, downloaded files, and saved networks, will also be deleted. Click this message, you still see this link to use... tool and follow the instructions that you see this link to Chrome OS verification is turned off section below Table 18. Recovery Chromebook This page contains information about recovering Dell . Create a recovery flash drive by going through this process if you see the Chrome...
... Step 2. Windows Instructions Mac Instructions 1. Click this message after performing a hard reset, please proceed to perform a hard reset on your Chromebook, such as photos, downloaded files, and saved networks, will also be deleted. Click this message, you still see this link to use... tool and follow the instructions that you see this link to Chrome OS verification is turned off section below Table 18. Recovery Chromebook This page contains information about recovering Dell . Create a recovery flash drive by going through this process if you see the Chrome...