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Essential Computer Hardware
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Essential Computer Hardware

by Kevin Wilson
August 2024
Beginner
188 pages
4h 25m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chromebook

A ChromeBook is a laptop or tablet that runs an operating system called Chrome OS and uses Google’s Chrome Web Browser to run web apps.

At its core, Chome OS is a linux based operating system and will run on hardware with either intel/amd x86/64 or ARM processors.

ChromeBooks are designed to be used online, meaning you must be connected to the internet all the time whether you are at home, the office, in school, college, the library, or generally out and about. Without an internet connection, your ChromeBook can still function but will be limited at best.

Traditional software such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite and many ...

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ISBN: 9781836646419