Installing/Winky - Revision history

Matt Devo: /* Install GalliumOS */

2020-10-10T22:30:29Z

‎Install GalliumOS

Matt Devo: /* Location 1: (Underside of Motherboard) */

2020-10-10T22:29:37Z

‎Location 1: (Underside of Motherboard)

Matt Devo: /* Location 2: (Topside of Motherboard) */

2020-10-10T22:29:02Z

‎Location 2: (Topside of Motherboard)

Matt Devo: /* Prepare USB Drive. */

2020-10-10T22:28:26Z

‎Prepare USB Drive.

Matt Devo: /* Flash the BOOT_STUB to the BIOS. */

2020-10-10T22:28:08Z

‎Flash the BOOT_STUB to the BIOS.

Morlok8k: added images

2016-05-27T01:44:41Z

added images

Morlok8k: /* Update GalliumOS Packages */

2016-05-26T22:44:00Z

‎Update GalliumOS Packages

Morlok8k: /* Update GalliumOS Packages */

2016-05-26T22:43:53Z

‎Update GalliumOS Packages

Morlok8k: update packages

2016-05-26T22:43:21Z

update packages

Morlok8k: minor edits

2016-05-26T22:40:54Z

minor edits

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 == Install GalliumOS ==
 Insert your USB drive you "burned" earlier.
-It is helpful to plug the AC power adapter in, but not required unless the battery is low.
+It is recommended to plug the AC power adapter in, but not required unless the battery is low.
 Turn ON the Chromebook
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 Follow the prompts to install GalliumOS.
 Install to "/dev/mmcblk0" when choosing the install location.
-Reboot when sucessful.  Remove the USB drive when asked.
+Reboot when successful.  Remove the USB drive when asked.
 ==== Update GalliumOS Packages ====

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:29, 10 October 2020
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	Assemble everything back together.		Assemble everything back together.
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−	~~With the motherboard all connected and screwed in, but the cover removed, turn on the computer.~~
−
−	~~Log in, press <code>[Ctrl]</code>+<code>[Alt]</code>+<code>[T]</code> to open a terminal.~~
−
−	~~Type in "<code>shell</code>" and press [Enter]~~
−
−	~~Type in "<code>sudo flashrom --wp-disable</code>"~~
−
−	~~It should give the following result on the last line: "'''SUCCESS'''"~~
−
−	~~If it was successful, you can put the cover back on the Chromebook.~~

	=== Location 2: (Topside of Motherboard) ===		=== Location 2: (Topside of Motherboard) ===

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 '''Note:''' If yours is different from these two locations, look for a screw with mesh between the head and the motherboard.  Let us know as well.
-Keep the back cover off, and turn on the Chromebook.
+Remove the screw, then put the cover back on the Chromebook.
 == Prepare USB Drive. ==

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 == Prepare USB Drive. ==
-Go to https://galliumos.org/download.  You want the Bay Trail version. At the time this was written, it is: <code>galliumos-baytrail-1.0.iso</code>
+Go to https://galliumos.org/download.  You want the Bay Trail version. At the time this was written, it is: <code>galliumos-baytrail-3.1.iso</code>
 Follow the directions here: [[Installing/Creating_Bootable_USB]] to "burn" the ISO to a USB drive.

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 Follow the directions here: [[Installing/Creating_Bootable_USB]] to "burn" the ISO to a USB drive.
-== Flash the BOOT_STUB to the BIOS. ==
+== Flash the coreboot/UEFI Firmware ==
-WARNING: Once the BIOS is flashed, you cannot boot into ChromeOS anymore.  You will need a bootable USB drive to install a new operating system.
+WARNING: Once the UEFI firmware is flashed, you cannot boot into ChromeOS anymore.  You will need a (UEFI) bootable USB drive to install a new operating system.
-We will install the Modified BIOS by John Lewis.  More info: [https://johnlewis.ie/custom-chromebook-firmware/rom-download/].
+We will install the Modified BIOS by MrChromebox.
 Turn on the Chromebook and log in, if needed.
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 Make sure all files are backed up, just in case.
-Press <code>[Ctrl]</code>+<code>[Alt]</code>+<code>[T]</code> to open a terminal.
+Press <code>[Ctrl]</code>+<code>[Alt]</code>+<code>[t]</code> to open a terminal.
-Type in "<code>shell</code>" and press [Enter].
+Type in <code>shell</code> and press [Enter].
-Copy/Paste the following text into the shell:
+Copy/Paste the command(s) from MrChromebox's site [https://mrchromebox.tech/#fwscript https://mrchromebox.tech/#fwscript] to download/run the Firmware Utility Script.
-<code><nowiki>cd; rm -f flash_chromebook_rom.sh; curl -L -O https://johnlewis.ie/flash_chromebook_rom.sh; sudo -E bash flash_chromebook_rom.sh</nowiki></code>
+Select the menu option to install the UEFI Firmware.
-Install the BOOT_STUB.
+If successful, select the menu option to power off the Chromebook. Insert GalliumOS install media, power on, boot media, and install the OS.
 == Install GalliumOS ==

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 Once the bottom is removed, you should see:
+[[File:WINKY WP 1.jpg|none|thumb|Step 1: Screws to remove in red, cables to undo in green.  Keep track of which screws go where.]]
- [https://sites.google.com/site/winkychromebook/_/rsrc/1452047070050/home/1%20-%20TUZnMdV.jpg]
+[[File:WINKY WP 2.jpg|none|thumb|Step 2: The display cable has a little yellow lever thing.  Just pry it up and use it to pull backward to release it from the motherboard.]]
+[[File:WINKY WP 3.jpg|none|thumb|Step 3: This little metal support bracket has a tab on it that requires you to slide it backward to release fully after taking the 3 screws out.]]
- Screws to remove in red, cables to undo in green.  Keep track of which screws go where.
+[[File:WINKY WP 4.jpg|none|thumb|Step 4: Here is the write protect screw to remove.  It is the conspicuous one with the grey wire mesh under it.]]
+[[File:WINKY WP 5.jpg|none|thumb|Step 5: Here is the screw and mesh removed.]]
 Assemble everything back together.
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 === Location 2: (Topside of Motherboard) ===
 Some models of WINKY have a different location for the WP screw, which is much easier to access.
+[[File:WINKY WP ALT 1.jpg|none|thumb|Alternate Location of the WP screw. ]]
 Unlike Location 1, you do not need to remove the motherboard or any connectors.

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	<code>sudo apt-get update</code>		<code>sudo apt-get update</code>
		+
	<code>sudo apt-get dist-upgrade</code>		<code>sudo apt-get dist-upgrade</code>

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 In terminal update the packages by executing the following commands:
-    <code>sudo apt-get update</code>
+<code>sudo apt-get update</code>
-    <code>sudo apt-get dist-upgrade</code>
+<code>sudo apt-get dist-upgrade</code>

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:43, 26 May 2016
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	Reboot when sucessful. Remove the USB drive when asked.		Reboot when sucessful. Remove the USB drive when asked.
		+
		+	==== Update GalliumOS Packages ====
		+	In terminal update the packages by executing the following commands:
		+
		+	<code>sudo apt-get update</code>
		+	<code>sudo apt-get dist-upgrade</code>

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 Turn off the Chromebook.
-Hold [ESC] and the "Refresh" key at the same time, then turn on the computer.
+Hold <code>[ESC]</code> and the <code>"Refresh"</code> key at the same time, then turn on the computer.
-Press [CTRL] + [D] at the same time.
+Press <code>[CTRL]</code> + <code>[D]</code> at the same time.
 This will wipe the computer and install the developer version of ChromeOS.
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 With the motherboard all connected and screwed in, but the cover removed, turn on the computer.
-Log in, press [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[T] to open a terminal.
+Log in, press <code>[Ctrl]</code>+<code>[Alt]</code>+<code>[T]</code> to open a terminal.
 Type in "<code>shell</code>" and press [Enter]
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 Keep the back cover off, and turn on the Chromebook.
-Log in, press [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[T] to open a terminal.
+Log in, press <code>[Ctrl]</code>+<code>[Alt]</code>+<code>[T]</code> to open a terminal.
 Type in "<code>shell</code>" and press [Enter]
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 Make sure all files are backed up, just in case.
-Press [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[T] to open a terminal.
+Press <code>[Ctrl]</code>+<code>[Alt]</code>+<code>[T]</code> to open a terminal.
 Type in "<code>shell</code>" and press [Enter].