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It has been reported (here) that Libreboot’s arm64 supported Chromebooks are having problems starting Trisquel’s 11.0.1 arm64 installer. For this reason, the following manual (here) was created as a workaround to install Trisquel on this devices. You might find a review of one of such devices here and a supported group here started by user arielenter and a summary of the discussions it's being track here.

Chromebooks are one of the few commercially available computers that ship with Coreboot. The Intel Chromebooks' Coreboot is blobbed (it contains proprietary software), because Intel doesn't want to release source code for their microcodes.

Here are the instructions on how to install GNU/Linux on the Chromebook Pixel, if you decide to buy from Google: http://oldvger.kernel.org/~davem/chromebook_pixel_linux.txt

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