If you want to remove chromeos and get another os, e. g.

— there are only two real reasons to disable the firmware write protect on your chromeos device:

I'm now using it in highly privileged mode and while it's working fine i'm getting.

I tried to flash it but coreboot reported that the bios is write protected.

I found a post here from the past asking a question i had but their answers were some dead links.

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The chart below provides a full, authoritative list of all chromeos devices currently supported by the firmware utility script, the firmware types available for each, and the hardware write.

To flash custom firmware which modifies or overwrites the ro portions of the stock firmware.

The process is complete.

Your chromeos device must be in developer mode before attempting to disable the firmware write protection.

Galliumos, or just change boot orders, remove chrome bitmaps or install the uefi boot loader, then you must.

Does anyone know where i can source a replacement firmware write protect screw for the asus chromebox 3?

How to take apart your 2013 chromebook pixel to remove the write protect screw.

Dis connected the battery and ran a couple of commands and it worked.

Write protect screw on chromebox cn60!

I believe its the same hardware as the c910, and should have the same screw but i can't find.

On the falco chromebook 14, there is a large white arrow > icon next to the bios write protect screw on the green circuit board.

— i have an hp x360 2022 chromebook.

According to this page the jumper/screw is between the battery and ram except the chromebox doesn't have a.

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I'd like to install windows 10 with mrchromebox.

Removing the write protection screw.

Also, from a glance the screw doesn't look to be a.

Where is the write protection screw placed on the motherboard in this model?

— if you don‘t want to go through the ccd open process or don’t have a suzyq, you can open the case and remove the battery to disable hardware write protect.

These don't use screws.

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This will allow you to install other operating systems natively.

Just press/hold the recovery button with a paperclip and power on.

To change the google binary block (gbb) flags.

— from the chromium projects the write protect screw for hp pavilion chromebook is actually a switch.

The screw has nothing at all to do with developer mode.