Where to download the CloudReady image file? The CloudReady official website is not the correct choice, because the CloudReady image file downloaded from the official website is a BIN file, which is unusable on most VM software, including VMWare and VirtualBox. Which image file should you use? Because the real Chrome OS image file is unavailable and the Chromium OS image file requires manual compiling, I recommend you use the CloudReady image file. Preparatory Workīefore starting to create a Chrome OS VM, you should do some preparations. Currently, it provides a free version for individuals and a paid version for educational institutions. Neverware CloudReady can provide basic functions similar to Google's official Chrome OS on Chromebooks.
The Neverware company released an operating system named CloudReady, which is based on Chromium OS. Undoubtedly, this is a tough job.įortunately, some people have done this job for you. Then, you can get an ISO file and install it. You need to download the source codes of Chromium OS and compile them yourself. It means that there is no ready-made Chromium OS ISO file. Google Only Offers the Source Codes of Chromium OS Android (ARC++) container for running Android appsģ.DisplayLink Manager for video over USB (some systems).3G Cellular support (but work is ongoing to address this).
Widevine CDM plugin (to support HTML5 EME).The main difference is that Chromium OS lacks many features compared to Chrome OS. Chrome OS Is Different from Chromium OSĪlthough the Chrome OS is based on an open-source project - Chromium OS, they have some differences. Google doesn’t offer a version of Chrome OS that you can install on existing hardware, whether in a virtual machine or on a full laptop or desktop PC.Ģ. You can’t get an official version of Chrome OS without buying a Chromebook. Only Chromebooks will provide the full version of Chrome OS. Some Things You Should Know about the Chrome OS VMĬhrome OS is a Linux-based operating system developed by Google for Chromebooks. Some Things You Should Know about the Chrome OS VM.This post from MiniTool Partition Wizard shows you how to do that step by step. Do you want to try Chrome OS before buying a Chromebook? Then, you can use the CloudReady image file to create a Chrome OS VM on VMWare.
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